Einar Snorrason Ölduhryggjarskáld

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title: Einar Snorrason Ölduhryggjarskáld
text: Einar Snorrason, called Einar Ölduhryggjarskáld, was a 16th-century Icelandic priest and poet whose family played a significant role in the Icelandic Reformation. Although definitive records do not exist, Einar is believed to be the son of a farmer, Snorra Sveinssonar, and born in Miklaholtshrepur in northwest Iceland. It is recorded that in 1497 Einar was ordained as a priest and settled at Stað á Ölduhrygg. He became a well known enough poet for Bishop Jón Arason to refer to him the greatest l
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description: Icelandic poet
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date created: 2020-05-01T23:18:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T09:15:28Z
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