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Did Jacob Grimm specialize in any mythology?

  • Yes, German mythology

  • No, he was a general mythologist

  • Yes, Greek mythology

  • Yes, Norse mythology

Answer

Yes, Jacob Grimm specialized in German mythology. He and his brother Wilhelm Grimm collected and published hundreds of folk tales from Germany and surrounding regions, many of which are still well known today. The Grimms' work helped to preserve German folklore and has been influential in the development of the study of mythology.
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