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 | | It is likely that he was educated on some monastery in Denmark, but given his knowledge of classic antiquity, which he displays in his writing, there is little doubt he has received a more comprehensive education elsewhere, probably in one of the big Church-schools in France. |
 | | This is probably written in 1181-1182 and we read in the preface of this little work that Svend Aagesen is already fettling with much bigger things, cause he mentions his desire to write a King-list of the Kings of Denmark. |
 | | Some researchers go as far as to say that they might have gone to school in France together and they both served Kings of Denmark simultaneously, and went on those kings' many war-expeditions, and as such some of their writings are firsthand accounts. |
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