Peder Claussøn Friis

Local namePeder Claussøn Friis monumentet
LocationVigeland, Norway

Peder Claussøn Friis was a Norwegian clergyman, author and historian. He is most associated with his translation of Snorre Sturlessøns Norske Kongers Chronica.Peder Claussen Friis grew up in Audnedal in the county of Vest-Agder, Norway. Dating from about 1550, his father, Claus Friis, had been a minister in the Sør-Audnedal parish, of Lindesnes, Vest-Agder. Friis received his initial education under the direction of the bishop of Diocese of Stavanger.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peder_Claussøn_Friis

Address 3A Peder Claussøns vei, Vigeland 4520, Norway

Coordinates 58°4'54.513" N 7°18'31.126" E

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