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Which Danish bishop and historian wrote 'Gesta Danorum', a major source for early Danish mythology?
Answer: Saxo Grammaticus — Saxo Grammaticus wrote Gesta Danorum (Deeds of the Danes) around 1200, which includes the story of Amleth that inspired Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- A Absalon
- B Saxo Grammaticus ✓
- C Anders Sunesen
- D Eskil
Saxo Grammaticus wrote Gesta Danorum (Deeds of the Danes) around 1200, which includes the story of Amleth that inspired Shakespeare's Hamlet.