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The Viking Age: the Early
History, Manners, and Customs of the Ancestors of the English-speaking Nations: Illustrated from the Antiquiites Discovered in Mounds, Cairns, and Bogs as Well as from the Ancient Sagas and Eddas, Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni), (2 volumes. London : John Murray,
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Historiæ Normannorvm
Scriptores Antiqvi: Res Ab Illis per Galliam, Angliam, Apvliam, Capvæ Principatvm, Siciliam, & Orientem Gestas Explicantes, Ab Anno Christi DCCCXXXVIII. ad Annvm MCCXX / Insertæ Svnt Monasteriorvm Fvndationes Variæ.., Duchesne, André, (Colophon: Lvtetiæ Parisiorvm, 1619),
701:Íslendingabok og Landnámabok, Benediktsson, Jakob, (1 volume in 2 parts. Reykjavík: Íslenzka Fornritafélag, 1968), FHL book 949.12 H2bj., p. 136, 145, 179, 218-223, 309, 314, 396 table 12.
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while Hálfdan sailed west towards Orkney to overthrow Torf-Einarr. King Harald, apparently horrified by the actions of his sons, dispossessed
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as recompense for the death of his son. Rǫgnvaldr does not appear to have ever assumed the title and instead determined that his brother
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Norsk
Biografisk Leksikon, (19 volumes. Oslo: Aschehoug, 1921-1982), FHL book 948.1 D36n., vol. 5 p. 187.
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History of Orkney, Thomson, William P. L., (Edinburgh: Mercat Press, c1987), FHL book 941.12 H2t., p. 14.
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in her own right. He was one of three sons born to Rǫgnvaldr and Hildr, along with
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Thórir's brother, Hrólfr, gained a reputation as a great Viking and was known as
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should have it, which King Harald agreed to and Sigurd was installed as the
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1889), FHL book 948 H2d; FHL film 1440113 items 1-2., vol. 2 p. 463.
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attests two illegitimate children of Thórir by unnamed women:
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542:. They had a daughter,
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666:"Old Norse Nicknames"
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289:Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson
218:Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson
79:Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson
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181:Bergljót Þórisdóttir
36:Thorir Rögnvaldarson
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589:Vigdís Þórisdóttir
567:and was mother of
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232:Hildr Hrólfsdóttir
193:Vigdís Þórisdóttir
99:Þórir Rǫgnvaldsson
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580:Landnámabók
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93:Native name
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651:References
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341: 860
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269: 934
267: – c.
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532:Norwegian
515:Rǫgnvaldr
503:Rǫgnvaldr
497:Rǫgnvaldr
390:Rǫgnvaldr
384:Norðreyar
370:Hrollaugr
295:of Møre (
254:Norwegian
246:Old Norse
167:Spouse(s)
120:Norwegian
106:Old Norse
452:Frankish
448:Norsemen
444:Normandy
298:Mœrajarl
291:, first
779:10 July
509:Guðrøðr
54:Reigned
678:9 July
646:Armond
643:Oluffa
609:Vigdís
548:(born
395:Sigurd
366:, and
362:Einarr
354:Hallað
332:Hrólfr
328:) and
321:(died
305:, and
273:Viking
226:Mother
212:Father
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311:skald
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