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title: Temple at Uppsala
author:  Olaus Magnus
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14649/temple-at-uppsala/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Temple at Uppsala

_Authored by  Olaus Magnus_

## Image File

[![Temple at Uppsala](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14649.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14649.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Norse [Temple at Uppsala](https://www.worldhistory.org/Temple_at_Uppsala/) dedicated to [Thor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Thor/), [Odin](https://www.worldhistory.org/odin/), and [Freyr](https://www.worldhistory.org/Freyr/), as described by Adam of Bremen and depicted in Book 3 of the *Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus* by Olaus Magnus, 1555.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Magnus, . (2021, September 23). Temple at Uppsala. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14649/temple-at-uppsala/>
### Chicago
Magnus, Olaus. "Temple at Uppsala." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 23, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14649/temple-at-uppsala/>.
### MLA
Magnus, Olaus. "Temple at Uppsala." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Sep 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14649/temple-at-uppsala/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Olaus_Magnus_-_On_the_Glorious_Temple_Devoted_to_the_Nordic_Gods.jpg) by  **Olaus Magnus**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 23 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.