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People: Eric IV of Denmark
Location: Hechuan Sichuan (Szechwan) China

Snorri Sturluson, active in the violent political …

Years: 1241 - 1241

Snorri Sturluson, active in the violent political struggles of his time, has served three terms as law speaker of the Icelandic commonwealth.

The sixty-two year old poet, historian, and diplomat is killed on September 23, 1241, at the instigation of King Haakon IV of Norway.