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ARVID AUGUST AFZELIUS (1785-1871)

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ARVID

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AUGUST
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AFZELIUS (1785-1871)  ,
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Swedish pastor, poet, historian and mythologist, was
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born on the 8th of
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October 1785 . From 1828 till his
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death on the 25th of
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September 1871 he was
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parish
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priest of Enkoping . He is mainly known as a collaborator with the learned historian, Erik Gustaf
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Geijer, in the
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great collection of Swedish folk-songs, Svenske folkirsor fran forntiden, 3 vols . (
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Stockholm, 1814–1816) . He published also
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translations of the Sdmunder
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Edda and Herwara-
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Saga, and a
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history of
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Sweden to
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Charles XII . (of which a
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German
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translation was published in 1842), as well as
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original poems .

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