In what language was the Prose Edda written?
English
Norwegian
Old Norse
Icelandic
Answer
Old Norse, a language closely related to modern Icelandic, Faroese, and Norwegian. The Prose Edda was likely written at some point between 1220 and 1240 AD. It contains a mixture of mythical tales and legends concerning gods and goddesses, as well as information about Norse mythology, religion, and cultural practices.
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