Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL) - Revision history

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	The purpose of this wiki-website is to provide in-depth introductions to all known literary works written in Latin in the Nordic countries before the Reformation (ca 1530).		The purpose of this wiki-website is to provide in-depth introductions to all known literary works written in Latin in the Nordic countries before the Reformation (ca 1530).

	We hope to document the breadth and importance of writings in Latin which have too often been treated as footnotes to the vernacular literatures. A recent survey essay on Nordic medieval Latin literature is L. B. Mortensen: Nordic Countries, in ''Latin Literatures of Medieval and Early Modern Times in Europe and Beyond. A ~~Millenium~~ Heritage'', edited by Francesco Stella et al., John Benjamins, 2024, pp. 221–34.		We hope to document the breadth and importance of writings in Latin which have too often been treated as footnotes to the vernacular literatures. A recent survey essay on Nordic medieval Latin literature is L. B. Mortensen: Nordic Countries, in ''Latin Literatures of Medieval and Early Modern Times in Europe and Beyond. A Millennium Heritage'', edited by Francesco Stella et al., John Benjamins, 2024, pp. 221–34.

	* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]		* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]

Sthop9388 at 14:06, 30 October 2025

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	The site was first published in 2012 and went through a major update in 2025. Many articles are still in their 2012 version, but those with substantial 2025 updates contain an indication at the beginning of the entry. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was first published in 2012 and went through a major update in 2025. Many articles are still in their 2012 version, but those with substantial 2025 updates contain an indication at the beginning of the entry. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

	For a few texts where scholarship has greatly advanced since 2012 but in the entries ~~that~~ are still awaiting a rewrite, we signal some key new bibliography. See [https://medieval.wiki.uib.no/Citation_instructions here] how to cite the handbook.		For a few texts where scholarship has greatly advanced since 2012 but in the entries are still awaiting a rewrite, we signal some key new bibliography. See [https://medieval.wiki.uib.no/Citation_instructions here] how to cite the handbook.

	==Browse entries==		==Browse entries==
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Sthop9388: /* About the MNLL encyclopedia (wiki) */

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About the MNLL encyclopedia (wiki)

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	The purpose of this wiki-website is to provide in-depth introductions to all known literary works written in Latin in the Nordic countries before the Reformation (ca 1530).		The purpose of this wiki-website is to provide in-depth introductions to all known literary works written in Latin in the Nordic countries before the Reformation (ca 1530).

	We hope to document the breadth and importance of writings in Latin which have too often been treated as footnotes to the vernacular literatures.		We hope to document the breadth and importance of writings in Latin which have too often been treated as footnotes to the vernacular literatures. A recent survey essay on Nordic medieval Latin literature is L. B. Mortensen: Nordic Countries, in ''Latin Literatures of Medieval and Early Modern Times in Europe and Beyond. A Millenium Heritage'', edited by Francesco Stella et al., John Benjamins, 2024, pp. 221–34.

	* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]		* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]

Sthop9388 at 11:36, 29 October 2025

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	It is currently edited by Stephan Borgehammar, Lars Boje Mortensen, Åslaug Ommundsen and Steffen Hope.		It is currently edited by Stephan Borgehammar, Lars Boje Mortensen, Åslaug Ommundsen and Steffen Hope.

	The site was first published in 2012 and went through a major update in 2025. Many articles are still in their 2012 version, but those with substantial 2025 updates contain an indication at the beginning of the entry. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was first published in 2012 and went through a major update in 2025. Many articles are still in their 2012 version, but those with substantial 2025 updates contain an indication at the beginning of the entry. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

			For a few texts where scholarship has greatly advanced since 2012 but in the entries that are still awaiting a rewrite, we signal some key new bibliography. See [https://medieval.wiki.uib.no/Citation_instructions here] how to cite the handbook.

	==Browse entries==		==Browse entries==
	<categorytree mode=pages>Article</categorytree>		<categorytree mode=pages>Article</categorytree>

Sthop9388 at 11:33, 29 October 2025

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	It is currently edited by Stephan Borgehammar, Lars Boje Mortensen, Åslaug Ommundsen and Steffen Hope.		It is currently edited by Stephan Borgehammar, Lars Boje Mortensen, Åslaug Ommundsen and Steffen Hope.

	The site was ~~established~~ in 2012, and in 2025~~, the~~ articles are ~~being edited and updated~~ in ~~accordance~~ with ~~current research~~. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was first published in 2012 and went through a major update in 2025. Many articles are still in their 2012 version, but those with substantial 2025 updates contain an indication at the beginning of the entry. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

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Mihho: Mulig caching problem

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	The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

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Mihho at 14:50, 20 October 2025

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	The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

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Mihho at 14:47, 20 October 2025

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	The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].		The site was established in 2012, and in 2025, the articles are being edited and updated in accordance with current research. Updates are carried out as part of [https://www.codicum.eu/ the CODICUM project].

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Lihau6109 at 11:49, 16 September 2025

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	=== Types of entries ===		=== Types of entries ===
	There are four types of entries: (1) named authors, (2) titles of anonymous works (3) saints, including legends, sermons, liturgical texts belonging to each Nordic saint (found under sanctus / sancta), (4) a few collective articles on genres such as Annales and Catalogi.		There are four types of entries: (1) named authors, (2) titles of anonymous works (3) saints, including legends, sermons, liturgical texts belonging to each Nordic saint (found under sanctus / sancta), (4) a few collective articles on genres such as Annales and Catalogi.

	~~A few entries of important authors are still missing, most notably Sancta Birgitta, Wilhelm of Æbelholt, Brynolf Algotsson, and Magister Matthias.~~

	=== Founders and editors ===		=== Founders and editors ===

Lihau6109 at 11:43, 16 September 2025

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	* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]		* [[medieval:About\|Read more about Medieval Nordic Literature in Latin (MNLL)]]
	* [[Citation instructions\|~~Go to~~ citation instructions]]		* [[Citation instructions\|Read the citation instructions]]

	=== Types of entries ===		=== Types of entries ===