hersir
21Sturlaugs saga starfsama — is a legendary saga from the 14th century about Sturlaugr the Industrious, who was the son of a Norwegian Hersir.After having killed a competing suitor and chased away a second one, he married Åsa the Fair, the daughter of a jarl. Her old foster… …
22Ketil Trout (Iceland) — Ketil Thorkelsson, better known by his nickname Ketil Trout (in Old Norse, Ketill hængr ) or Ketil Salmon was a Norwegian hersir of the late ninth century who settled in Iceland around 900 CE. He appears in Egil s Saga , the Landnamabok , and… …
23Kveldulf Bjalfason — Ulf Bjalfason (Úlfr Bjálfason) (better known as Kveldulf, Old Norse for twilight wolf ) was a renowned hersir and landowner in ninth century Sogn, Norway. He is a main character in the early chapters of Egils Saga and appears in the Landnamabok… …
24Ulf the Brave — was a Norwegian hersir who probably lived in Sogn in the early ninth century CE. He was the father of Hallbjorn Halftroll and Hallbera Ulfsdóttir. He was the grandfather of Kveldulf Bjalfasson and thus the ancestor of the clan of Egill… …
25Bjalfi — was a ninth century Norwegian hersir. He married Hallbera Ulfsdattir, the daughter of Ulf the Brave and sister of Hallbjorn Halftroll. With Hallbera Bjalfi was the father of Kveldulf Bjalfasson …
26Hallbjorn Halftroll — or Hallbjorn Ulfsson was an early ninth century Norwegian hersir. He was the father of Ketil Trout of Hrafnista. He is mentioned in the Ketils saga hœngs as well as Egils Saga and the Landnamabok . His nickname Halftroll comes from certain… …
27Gunnhild Mother of Kings — Infobox Norwegian Royalty|majesty|consort name = Gunnhild Gormsdóttir title = Queen consort of Norway, Orkney, and Jorvik imgw = 250 caption = Gunnhild convinces Erik Bloodaxe to kill the Finnish wizards. From an illustration by Christian Krohg.… …
28Ozur Toti — was a 9th century Norwegian hersir who lived in Halogaland. In the Heimskringla and Egil s Saga, he is identified as the father of Gunnhild Mother of Kings, the wife and queen of Erik Bloodaxe, though elsewhere she is identified as a daughter of… …
29Olvir Hnufa — 17th century manuscript of Egil s Saga, with an image depicting Olvir s nephew Egil Skallagrimsson. Olvir Hnufa or Ölvir hnúfa was a Norwegian hersir and skald of the late ninth and early tenth centuries, known from, among other sources, Egil s… …
30Thorolf — is an Old Norse personal masculine name. It means Thor s wolf. Some of the more noteworthy holders of the name include:*Thorolf Kveldulfsson, 9th century Norwegian hersir and viking. *Thorolf Skallagrimsson, Icelandic viking and nephew of the… …
