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Bróðir and Óspak of Man were two
Danish or
Norwegian brothers who were
active in the Isle of Man and
Ireland in the 11th century. They are
mentioned in...
- of Leinster; and a
Viking army from
abroad led by
Sigurd of
Orkney and
Brodir of Mann. It
lasted from
sunrise to sunset, and
ended in a rout of the Viking...
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Brodir.
Initially the two
brothers sailed from the Isle of Man to
fight against Brian with the
Leinster forces. However,
after a disagreement,
Brodir...
- it sama Guðrún,
systir þeira; eigi var Gutþormr Gjúka ættar, þó var hann
bróðir beggja þeira; allt er þat ætt þín, Óttarr heimski.
Gunnar and Högni, the...
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account of the
Battle of
Clontarf of 1014,
during which he
gruesomely killed Brodir of the Isle of Man to
avenge his brother's
death at the
hands of the invaders:...
- went next to Man,
where he also
persuaded Bróðir to be in
Dublin by Palm Sunday,
where he
promised Bróðir too that, if successful, he
would be allowed...
- sonr, niðr Halfdanar,
hefna Fróða; sá mun
hennar heitinn verða burr ok
bróðir,
vitum báðar þat. Let us
grind on! Yrsa's son, Hálfdan's kinsman, will avenge...
- sources, Loki is
frequently called by the
kenning 'Byleist's brother' (
bróðir Býleists), such as in Völuspá (51), Hyndluljóð (40), or Skáldskaparmál (16)...
- Skallagrímsson (Lv 23, V),
Egils saga
Bragi Chieftain, lord Hǫfuðlausn (31)
Bróðir Vilis,
Bróðir Vilja Vili's
brother Sonatorrek (23) Burs arfþegi Bor's heir Hyndluljóð...
- Frisian, Dutch: broeder, German: Bruder, Gothic: broþar, Icelandic, Faroese:
bróðir, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish:
broder *médʰu "honey" Sanskrit: mádhu, Homeric...