Skúli Þórsteinsson

id: sk-li-rsteinsson-232-3397565
title: Skúli Þórsteinsson
text: Skúli Þórsteinsson was an 11th-century Icelandic poet and warrior. He was the grandson of Egill Skallagrímsson and a courtier of Jarl Eiríkr Hákonarson. A short account of his life is given at the end of Egils saga: In Oddr Snorrason's Saga of Olaf Tryggvason Skúli is mentioned as one of the last people to see Olaf Tryggvason, during the Battle of Svolder. Skúli also has a small role to play in Gunnlaugs saga where he introduces Gunnlaugr ormstunga to Jarl Eiríkr. Skáldatal lists both of them as
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Icelandic poet and warrior
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sk%C3%BAli_%C3%9E%C3%B3rsteinsson
date created:
date modified: 2022-08-20T21:20:31Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q3043514","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3043514"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part