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Scandinavian nation, one of the Geats. Also the name of a
Geatish king,
Gizurr. "Geldnir" in
other m****cripts. Also the name of a
brother of Loki. The...
- Icelandic:
Gissur Þorvaldsson [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈθɔrˌval(t)sˌsɔːn]; Old Norse:
Gizurr Þorvaldsson [ˈɡit͡sˌurː ˈθorˌwɑldsˌson]) was a
medieval Icelandic chieftain...
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Gissur Teitsson (Modern Icelandic: [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈtʰeitsˌsɔːn]) or
Gissur the
White was a
chieftain or goði in
Iceland at the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries...
- Gizur,
Gizurr or
Gissur was a King of the Geats. He
appears in The
Battle of the
Goths and Huns,
which is
included in the
Hervarar saga and in editions...
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their rulers. It is
noteworthy that the
Geats (Gautar) and
their king
Gizurr have been
inserted directly after the Huns,
where one
logically would expect...
- (c. 1042–1118;
Modern Icelandic: [ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈisˌleifsˌsɔːn]; Old Norse:
Gizurr Ísleifsson [ˈɡit͡sˌurː ˈiːsˌlɛivsˌson]) was an
Icelandic clergyman who,...
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through the
following centuries, emplo**** by
poets such as Þórðr Kolbeinsson,
Gizurr Þorvaldsson and
Einarr Gilsson. The name
remained frequently used in woman...
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Other skalds who
served Olof were
Gunnlaugr ormstunga,
Hrafn Önundarson and
Gizurr svarti.
Judging from
Snorri Sturluson's
chronology of events, Olof died...
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general Litorius,
whereas the
Vandal Geiseric is the
prototype for
Gizurr Grytingalithi. (Much 1889)
proposed alternative attributions for the battles...
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bishop in 1056. (Christianity had been
formally adopted in 1000). His son,
Gizurr,
donated it to
become the
official see. The
Diocese was
amalgamated in 1801...
