- were
significant parti****nts in the
civil war of the Age of the
Sturlungs. The
Sturlungs were a
wealthy and
influential clan. They
controlled western Iceland...
- The Age of the
Sturlungs or the
Sturlung Era (Icelandic: Sturlungaöld [ˈstʏ(r)tluŋkaˌœlt]) was a 42-/44-year
period of
violent internal strife in mid-13th-century...
- who
supported the
Sturlungs,
seems to have put up with this – at
least as long as her own
dynasty prospered. But in 1238 the
Sturlungs suffered a crushing...
-
during the Age of the
Sturlungs (c. 1220–1264). This
period was
marked by
violent conflicts among chieftains,
notably the
Sturlung family,
leading to the...
- Occupation(s) Lawspeaker, author, poet, historian,
politician Era Age of
Sturlungs Organization Althing Notable work
Prose Edda,
Heimskringla Spouse Herdís...
-
fought with
Gissur Þorvaldsson
against the
Sturlungs in the
Icelandic civil war
during the Age of the
Sturlungs. His
homestead was in Víðimýri in Skagafjörður...
-
fortresses and
castles had been
built in Iceland.
During the Age of the
Sturlungs, the
average battle involved fewer than 1000 men, with an
average casualty...
- Sturlungar,
which was to be a
television series for
Truenorth about the
Sturlungs, a powerful,
wealthy family clan
during the time of the
Icelandic Commonwealth...
-
between various powerful clans during the time
known as the Age of the
Sturlungs. The
Battle of Örlygsstaðir was
fought on 21
August 1238
between Sighvatur...
- Age of
Swords and also
means "lawlessness",
referring to the Age of the
Sturlungs of
Icelandic history, when a
civil war
broke out
between the country's...