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Frithjof logo #21217Frithjof was an Icelandic hero, supposed to have lived in the 8th century. After a series of adventures, recorded in an ancient Icelandic saga of the 13th century, he marries Ingebjorg, the widow of the king Hring. The story forms the groundwork of Tegner's popular poem, Frithjof's Saga, and has been frequently translated.
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Frithjof logo #21217The Frithjof was a Norwegian cruiser of 1370 tons launched in 1896 armed with two 119 mm guns. She was designed as part of a backup defensive force for the protection of the fjords. The Frithjof was a German battleship of 3691 tons launched in 1891. She was armed with three 239 mm main guns and 86 mm secondary guns. She was one of a class of eight ...
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