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- Sighvatr Sturluson (Old Norse: [ˈsiɣˌxwɑtz̠ ˈsturloˌson]; given name also Sigvatr [ˈsiɣˌwɑtz̠]; Modern Icelandic: Sighvatur Sturluson [ˈsɪɣˌkʰvaːtʏr ˈstʏ(r)tlʏˌsɔːn];...
- wife, Guðný Böðvarsdóttir. He had two older brothers, Þórðr (b. 1165) and Sighvatr Sturluson (b. 1170), two sisters, Helga and Vigdís, and nine half-siblings...
- Sigvatr Þórðarson or Sighvatr Þórðarson or Sigvat the Skald (995–1045) was an Icelandic skald. He was a court poet to King Olaf II of Norway, as well as...
- Sighvatr's skaldic verse: Skaldic verse, a common medium of Norse poets, was meant to be cryptic and allusive, and the idiomatic nature of Sighvatr's...
- rich amount of poetry and literature was created, among others by poet Sighvatr Sturluson and by poet and historian Snorri Sturluson. The aforementioned...
- the Age of the Sturlungs. This refers to Sturla Þórðarson and his sons, Sighvatr Sturluson, and Snorri Sturluson, who were one of two main clans fighting...
- located in West Gothland. Two skalds are known to have served Anund Jacob: Sighvatr Þórðarson and Óttarr svarti. The Hervarar saga from the 13th century concludes...
- laugardagin {} fyrir {} gagndag {} hlóðu {} varða þe[ssa] {} ok … {} … Erlingr Sighvatrs son and Bjarni Þorðr's son and Eindriði Oddr's son, constructed these...
- footballer Örlygur Aron Sturluson (1981–2000), Icelandic basketball player Sighvatr Sturluson (1170–1238), skaldic poet, goði and member of the Icelandic Sturlungar...
- all of which are included in the Sturlunga Saga. Steinvör's parents were Sighvatr Sturluson, leader of the Sturlungs, and Halldóra (daughter of Tumi Kolbeinsson...