- include: Gizur, a King of the
Geats Gissur Teitsson,
known as
Gissur the White, 11th
century Icelandic chieftain Gissur Ísleifsson (1042–1118),
second bishop...
- jarl's defeat,
Haakon sent two
agents to
Gissur bearing a
secret letter with
orders to kill or
capture Snorri.
Gissur was
being invited now to join the unionist...
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Gissur Thorvaldsson (1208 – 12
January 1268;
Modern Icelandic:
Gissur Þorvaldsson [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈθɔrˌval(t)sˌsɔːn]; Old Norse:
Gizurr Þorvaldsson [ˈɡit͡sˌurː...
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Gissur Teitsson (Modern Icelandic: [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈtʰeitsˌsɔːn]) or
Gissur the
White was a
chieftain or goði in
Iceland at the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries...
- 000
armed men, and
Gissur and
Kolbeinn the
young had 1,200
armed men. More than 50
people were killed.
After this victory,
Gissur and
Kolbeinn became...
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Gissur Einarsson (c. 1512 – 24
March 1548;
Modern Icelandic: [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈeiːnˌar̥sˌsɔːn]) was a
bishop in Skálholt from 1540 to his death, and the first...
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Gissur Ísleifsson (c. 1042–1118;
Modern Icelandic: [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈisˌleifsˌsɔːn]; Old Norse:
Gizurr Ísleifsson [ˈɡit͡sˌurː ˈiːsˌlɛivsˌson]) was an Icelandic...
- of
Iceland and Norway. It is also
known as Gissurarsáttmáli,
named after Gissur Þorvaldsson, the
Icelandic chieftain who
worked to
promote it. The name...
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Sturla Sighvatsson on the one hand, and
Kolbeinn ungi and
Gissur Þorvaldsson (later Earl
Gissur) on the other.
Sighvatur had
nearly 500 men but
there is...
-
person is
known to have ever held the
title of Jarl in Iceland. This was
Gissur Þorvaldsson, who was made Jarl of
Iceland in 1258 by King
Haakon IV of Norway...