Chronicles
Sagas and chronicles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sagas" instead a noun "Chronicles".
Sagas
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- Exactly how historically accurate they are is a matter of much scholarly debate, but it's worth noting that some sagas retell events that show up in historical chronicles (such as the Conversion and the Burning in Njáls Saga), and they are all set in concrete locations that can still be seen today.
Source: Literature / The Icelandic Sagas -
The book is an adventure novel written in somewhat of the same style as The Icelandic Sagas, and chronicles the life and voyages of Orm, son of Toste, known as Red Orm.
Source: Literature / The Long Ships
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