This is one of the oldest preserved sagas in Icelandic and is
compiled from Latin sources, mainly Bellum lugurthinum and
Coniutario Catilinae by Sallustius and Pharsalia by Lucanus. The
first section is on the Jugurthine wars and then Catilina and his
gathering of men. In the later section, the conflict between Pompey
and Julius Caesar is depicted. There are two versions of this saga
that have been preserved. In this book, both of them are published
letter by letter in compliance with the original text, supported by
original Latin texts. The detailed introduction describes the main
characteristics of the translation and all the manuscripts in the
saga. Icelandic text.
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