Þuríður Sturludóttir (1199–1238;

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ic chieftain

Sturla Sighvatsson Sturla Sighvatsson (Old Norse: ; Modern Icelandic: ; 1199 – 21 August 1238) was an Icelandic chieftain or '' goði'' of the Sturlungar family clan who played an active role in the armed conflicts in Iceland during the Age of the Sturlungs ...

and Sólveig Sæmundsdóttir. Mother of

Jón korpur Hrafnsson Jón is an Old Norse common name still widely used in Iceland and the Faroes. According to Icelandic custom, people named Jón are generally referred to by first and middle names and those without a middle name are referred to with both first nam ...

in whom the warring clans of Haraldur hárfagri (

Harald Fairhair Harald Fairhair (; – ) was a Norwegian king. According to traditions current in Norway and Iceland in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, he reigned from 872 to 930 and was the first Monarchy of Norway, King of Norway. Supposedly, two ...

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Egill Skallagrímsson Egil Skallagrímsson ( ; Modern Icelandic: ; 904 995) was a Viking Age war poet, sorcerer, berserker, and farmer.Thorsson, 3 He is known mainly as the anti-hero of '' Egil's Saga''. ''Egil's Saga'' historically narrates a period from approx ...

were genetically united in Iceland in 1255. The bloodline of Þuríður Sturludóttir from Haraldur hárfagri Hálfdánarson: * Haraldur “Hárfagri” Hálfdánarson (850) – King in Norway * Sigurður “Hrísi” Haraldsson (880) * Hálfdán Sigurðsson (930) * Sigurður “Sýr” Hálfdánarson (970) * Haraldur “Harðráði” Sigurðsson (1047) – King in Norway * Ólafur “Kyrri” Haraldsson (1066) – King in Norway * Magnús “Berfættur” Ólafsson (1090) – King in Norway *

Þóra Magnúsdóttir Þóra Magnúsdóttir (, ; ; born ) was a daughter of King Magnus III of Norway (''Magnus 3 Olavsson Berrføtt''). Þóra married an Icelandic man and moved to Iceland. Her husband, Loftur Sæmundsson was a chieftain of Oddi at Rangárvellir in th ...

(1100) *

Jón Loftsson Jón Loftsson (; ; c. 1124–1197) was chieftain of Oddi at Rangárvellir in the south part of Iceland. Jón Loftsson was a member of the Oddaverjar family clan. His parents were Loftur Sæmundsson and Þóra Magnúsdóttir. His pater ...

(1124–1197) * Sæmundur Jónsson (1154–1222) * Sólveig Sæmundsdóttir (1200–1244) * Þuríður Sturludóttir (1228–1288)

Sources

*Islendingabók (Book of Icelanders): http://www.islendingabok.is *Konungasögur (

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) *Egils saga Skallagrímssonar (

Egils saga ''Egill's Saga'' or ''Egil's saga'' ( ; ) is an Icelandic saga (family saga) on the lives of the clan of Egill Skallagrímsson (Anglicised as Egill Skallagrimsson), an Icelandic farmer, viking and skald. The saga spans the years c. 850–1000 ...

) {{DEFAULTSORT:Thuridur Sturludottir 1199 births 1238 deaths Thuridur Sturludottir 13th-century Icelandic women