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Einarr Rognvaldarson (fl.
early 890s–c. 910),
often referred to by his
byname Torf-
Einarr (sometimes
anglicised as Turf-Einar), was one of the
Norse earls...
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Einar is a
Scandinavian given name
deriving from the Old
Norse name
Einarr,
which according to Guðbrandur Vigfússon is
directly connected with the concept...
- Saga#Halfdan Haleg's Death.
There are two
sources that
purport to
describe Torf-
Einarr's ritual execution of
Harald Fairhair's son,
Halfdan Long-Leg, in the late...
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Einarr Skúlason (c. 1100 –
after 1159) was an
Icelandic priest and skald. He was the most
prominent Norse poet of the 12th century.
Einarr's poetry is...
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Einarr Gilsson was an
Icelandic poet and official. He was the lögmaður of
northern and
western Iceland from 1367 to 1369. He is
mentioned already in letters...
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Norwegians like us". The best
known episode in the
battle is the
breaking of
Einarr Þambarskelfir's bow,
which heralds Olaf's defeat. In
later centuries, the...
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Einar Hafliðason (medieval
Icelandic Einarr Hafliðason), 15
September 1307 – 22
September 1393 was an
Icelandic priest and author. He
became a
priest in...
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Einarr Helgason,
known by the
epithet skálaglamm ("tinkle-scales") was a 10th-century
Icelandic skald. He was a
court poet of Lord Hákon to whom he dedicated...
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chapters 1–3
Iarla Sogur chapters 4–38 (of
which the
sections regarding Earl
Einarr are the
oldest texts in the saga as a whole) St
Magnus saga
chapters 39–55...
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replaced the
previous family descended from the late 10th
century jarl Torf-
Einarr,
although the
isles remained formally subject to Norway. This
family was...
