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The saga recounts the various maneuvers of Dínus, the son of the king of Egypt, and
Philotemia, daughter of Maximilianus of Africa, to outwit each other. They have in common the idiosyncrasy of scorning the love of all members of the opposite sex. By means of a magic apple each succeeds in arousing
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A stemma of Dínus saga drambláta, visualised from Jónas Kristjánsson (ed.). 1960. Dínus saga Drambláta. Riddarasögur, 1. Reykjavík: Háskóli Íslands. (Dotted lines where Jónas is uncertain or ambiguous.)
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the passion of the other, however. Before the two are finally joined in marriage, they encounter spells, shape-shifting, and various degradations imposed on one another.
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262:, Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature, 6 (London: Oxford University Press, 1921), pp. 271–85 (a retelling in English),
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36:, assumed to have been composed first in the fourteenth century. The saga is noted for its scholarly, highbrow style.
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Collection, Iceland: Böðvar Kvaran, Tjaldanes, MS. III "Fornmannasogur Norðurlanda," 4.b. (1912)
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The saga is attested in three main versions. It was also the basis for later
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Héraðsskjalasafn
Skagfirðinga, Sauðárkrókur: *HSk 60, 4° (1890), defective
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211:, Reykjavik: Uncatalogued MS "Sagan af Dinusi dramblata" (early 20th c.)
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Kalinke and
Mitchell identified the following manuscripts of the saga:
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329:, Islandica, 44 (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985), p. 33.
303:, Islandica, 44 (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985), p. 33.
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258:, 'Dinus the Proud and Philotemia the Fair', in
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852:Sagan af Reimari keisara og Fal hinum sterka
327:Bibliography of Old Norse–Icelandic Romances
301:Bibliography of Old Norse–Icelandic Romances
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325:Marianne E. Kalinke and P. M. Mitchell,
299:Marianne E. Kalinke and P. M. Mitchell,
91:AM 575a, 4° (15th c ), vellum, defective
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106:, London: Add. 4860, fol. (ca. 1800)
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235:, Yale University: Z 113.81 (1803).
44:According to Kalinke and Mitchell,
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282:Robert Tannert, 'The Style of the
14:
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645:Melkólfs saga ok Solomons konungs
466:Parcevals saga and Valvens þáttr
100:: NKS 1144, fol. (18th c), resume
810:Sagan af Bernótus Borneyjarkappa
575:Flóres saga konungs ok sona hans
223:: Papp. fol. nr 1 (early 17th c)
94:AM 576c, 4° (ca. 1700), excerpt.
85:AM 185, fol. (17th c), defective
260:Angevin Britain and Scandinavia
88:AM 519b, 4° (ca. 1700), excerpt
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824:Sagan af Ketlerus keisaraefni
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229:Papp. 4:o nr 31 (late 17th c)
859:Sagan af Rígabal og Alkanusi
54:Manuscripts and transmission
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708:Sigrgarðs saga ok Valbrands
110:National Library, Reykjavik
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680:Rémundar saga keisarasonar
603:Jarlmanns saga ok Hermanns
175:Lbs 3675, 8° (late 19th c)
166:Lbs 2780, 8° (late 19th c)
160:Lbs 2319, 8° (late 18th c)
139:Lbs 3127, 4° (late 19th c)
112:: Lbs 272, fol. (ca. 1700)
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30:Saga af Dínus ok Philomena
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817:Sagan af Hinriki heilráða
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736:Tristrams saga ok Ísoddar
631:Konráðs saga keisarasonar
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494:Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar
424:Flóres saga ok Blankiflúr
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240:Editions and translations
115:Lbs 644, 4° (ca. 1730-40)
98:Royal Library, Copenhagen
845:Sagan af Natoni persíska
221:Royal Library, Stockholm
209:Stofnun Arna Magnussonar
202:ÍB 201, 8° (late 17th c)
193:JS 270, 8° (late 18th c)
16:Old Norse chivalric saga
838:Sagan af Marroni sterka
694:Saulus saga ok Nikanors
163:Lbs 2484, 8° (ca. 1852)
127:Lbs 1762, 4° (ca. 1812)
82:: AM 184, fol. (17th c)
764:Vilmundar saga viðutan
750:Viktors saga ok Blávus
596:Hrings saga ok Tryggva
410:Elis saga ok Rósamundu
389:Amícus saga ok Amilíus
142:Lbs 4493, 4° (1902–03)
133:Lbs 2932, 4° (1904–05)
130:Lbs 1767, 4° (1857–63)
80:Arnamagnaean Institute
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866:Sarpidons saga sterka
722:Sigurðar saga turnara
701:Sigrgarðs saga frœkna
511:Original compositions
459:Pamphilus ok Galathea
312:Bjorn K. Þóró1fsson,
284:Díinus saga drambláta
184:JS 27 fol. (ca. 1670)
172:Lbs 2914, 8° (19th c)
121:Lbs 1637, 4° (18th c)
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958:Old Norse literature
953:Icelandic literature
757:Vilhjálms saga sjóðs
666:Nikulás saga leikara
554:Dínus saga drambláta
288:Scandinavian Studies
256:Leach, Henry Goddard
250:Dínus saga Drambláta
226:Papp.4:onr 16 (1654)
196:ÍB 116, 4° (1786–94)
181:Lbs 3943, 8° (1888?)
21:Dínus saga drambláta
917:Sagas of Icelanders
880:Úlfs saga Uggasonar
831:Sagan af Mána fróða
803:Jasonar saga bjarta
781:Post-medieval sagas
729:Sigurðar saga þögla
316:(1934), pp. 398-99.
290:, 52 (1980), 53-62.
199:ÍB 138, 4° (18th c)
187:JS 623, 4° (19th c)
178:Lbs 3933, 8° (1851)
169:Lbs 2786, 8° (1869)
157:Lbs 2145, 8° (1801)
154:Lbs 1962, 8° (1850)
151:Lbs 1834, 8° (1885)
148:Lbs 1446, 8° (1871)
145:Lbs 4660, 4° (1841)
136:Lbs 3023, 4° (1882)
124:Lbs 1680, 4° (1789)
118:Lbs 1510, 4° (1900)
104:The British Library
902:Contemporary sagas
715:Sigurðar saga fóts
687:Samsons saga fagra
246:Jónas Kristjánsson
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205:ÍB 390, 8° (1726)
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771:Þjalar-Jóns saga
638:Mágus saga jarls
561:Drauma-Jóns saga
533:Blómstrvallasaga
501:Trójumanna saga
445:Karlamagnús saga
382:Alexanders saga
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190:JS 23, 8° (1833)
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907:Kings' sagas
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873:Úlfhams saga
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540:Bærings saga
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519:Adonias saga
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487:Tiódels saga
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480:Strengleikar
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927:Short tales
659:Nítíða saga
568:Ectors saga
403:Breta sögur
942:Categories
624:Klári saga
589:Grega saga
438:Ívens saga
396:Bevis saga
270:References
26:inter alia
417:Erex saga
248:(ed.),
40:Summary
69:rímur
28:, as
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