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Thorkell the Tall, also
known as
Thorkell the High in the Anglo-Saxon
Chronicle (Old Norse: Þorke(ti)ll inn hávi; Norwegian:
Torkjell Høge; Swedish: Torkel...
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Thorkell (****anese: トルケル, Hepburn: Torukeru), also
known as "
Thorkell the Tall" and "
Thorkell the Invincible", is a
fictional character from
Makoto Yukimura's...
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Thorkel or
Thorkell (Þórkæll /
Þorkell) is an Old
Norse masculine personal name.
Among the more
famous holders of the name are:
Thorkel of Namdalen, ninth-century...
- settlement. He had two
known sons: Thorgils, born in the Hebrides; and
Thorkell, who
succeeded him as Greenland’s chieftain. Leif was the son of Erik the...
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Þorkell Sigurbjörnsson (or
Thorkell Sigurbjörnsson) (born in Reykjavík on 16 July 1938; died in Kópavogur on 30
January 2013) was an
Icelandic composer...
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Thorkell F****rk (
Þorkell F****rkur) was a
shipmate and
relative of Erik the Red. He
settled Hvalsey, Greenland,
where he
started a farmstead. According...
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following where he
pitied himself for his sins. As a result, the
character of
Thorkell is
characterized as more
comical and thus
makes the
battles more enjoyable...
- him or
trust his
loyalty to William. An
otherwise unknown Norse poet,
Þorkell Skallason,
composed a
memorial poem—Valþjófsflokkr—for Waltheof, his lord...
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Þórkell Þórmóðarson is a
character from the
mediaeval Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar, a kings' saga
composed in the last half of the 13th century. The saga...
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occurred between 8 and 29
September 1011,
fought between a
Viking army led by
Thorkell the Tall and the Anglo-Saxon defenders. The
details of the
siege are largely...
