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Þorgilsson (1067/1068 – 9
November 1148; Old Norse: [ˈɑre ˈθorˌɡilsˌson];
Modern Icelandic: [ˈaːrɪ ˈθɔrˌcɪlsˌsɔːn]; also
anglicized Ari
Thorgilsson)...
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conflict with
existing inhabitants. On the
basis of Íslendingabók by Ari
Þorgilsson, and Landnámabók,
histories dating from the
twelfth and
thirteenth centuries...
- of
Denmark from 1047
until his
death in 1076. He was the son of Ulf
Thorgilsson and
Estrid Svendsdatter, and the
grandson of
Sweyn Forkbeard through...
- with
early Icelandic history. The
author was an
Icelandic priest, Ari
Þorgilsson,
working in the
early 12th century. The work
originally existed in two...
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according to
Norse tradition. He
inherited the
throne of Romerike. Ari
Thorgilsson in his Íslendingabók
calls him
Eystein **** (Old Norse:
Eystein fret/fjert)...
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Stefnir Thorgilsson was one of the
first Christian missionaries among the
Icelanders at the end of the 10th century. He was born in Iceland. King Olaf...
- Ulf
Thorgilsson,
commonly known as Ulf Jarl or Earl Ulf, was a
Danish jarl of Skåne and
regent of Denmark. Ulf was the son of
Thorgil Sprakling and the...
- Siward,
whose grandmother,[citation needed]
Estrid (married to Úlfr
Thorgilsson), was Cnut's sister. Bernicia, the
northern part of Northumbria, was...
- (also
called Thorkel).
Gytha was also the
sister of the
Danish Earl Ulf
Thorgilsson who was
married to
Estrid Svendsdatter, the
sister of King Cnut the Great...
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settlement may have
started somewhat earlier. The
medieval chronicler Ari
Þorgilsson said
Ingolfr was the
first Nordic settler in Iceland, but
mentioned that...
