Thorfinn Sigurdsson (1009? – c. 1065), also known as Thorfinn the Mighty (Old Norse: Þorfinnr inn riki), was an 11th-century Jarl of Orkney. He was the...

with the name include: Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson (died c. 963), Earl of Orkney Thorfinn Karlsefni (fl. 1010), Icelandic explorer Thorfinn the Mighty or Thorfinn...

(Thorkel the Fosterer), was an Orcadian man, foster father of Thorfinn the Mighty, and killer of Earl Einar Sigurdsson. Thorkel was born to one of the most...

Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-01-19. Earl Thorfinn the Mighty (Orkneyjar) Ellisiv – utdypning (Claus Krag. Norsk biografisk leksikon)]...

of the Serbs and Greeks Thorfinn the Mighty (1009?–c. 1064?), Earl of Orkney Fictional characters: Gorzo the Mighty, writer for The Onion Morgyn the Mighty...

of Scotland and Norwegian forces led by Thorfinn the Mighty. The site is also traditionally believed to be the location at which Domhnall Ballach, leader...

sometimes known as Magnus the Martyr, was Earl of Orkney from 1106 to about 1117. Magnus's grandparents, Thorfinn the Mighty, Jarl of Orkney and his wife...

Earl Thorfinn may refer to: Thorfinn Turf-Einarsson, Earl of Orkney (Thorfinn Skullsplitter) Thorfinn Sigurdsson, Earl of Orkney (Thorfinn the Mighty) MV...

possibly also a cousin to Thorfinn the Mighty, Earl of Orkney and Caithness. When Cnut the Great came north in 1031 to accept the submission of King Malcolm...

was the mother of Macbeth and Olith, who married Sigurd Hlodvirsson, Earl of Orkney.[better source needed] and was the mother of Thorfinn the Mighty. Early...

authority of the crown. If the height of the earls' military strength was during the 11th century time of Thorfinn "the Mighty", the reign of Earl Rögnvald...

Christian at a stroke, receiving their own bishop in the early 11th century. Thorfinn the Mighty (c.1025–1064) was a son of Sigurd and a grandson of King...

Olith, to Sigurd Hlodvisson (Sigurd the Stout), Earl of Orkney. Their son Thorfinn Sigurdsson (Thorfinn the Mighty) was said to be five years old when...

Sigurd agreed and the islands became Christian at a stroke, receiving their own bishop in the early 11th century. Thorfinn the Mighty was a son of Sigurd...

Aurdorchog, Welsh nobleman (approximate date) Thorfinn (the Mighty), Norse nobleman (approximate date) "The consecration of Westminster Abbey | History...

Orkney, who was killed by his uncle Thorfinn the Mighty. In 1486, King James III of Scotland elevated Kirkwall to the status of a royal burgh. From 1708...

(b. 1948), footballer Ingibiorg Finnsdottir (d. c. 1069), wife of Thorfinn the Mighty, mother of Paul and Erlend Thorfinnsson, subsequently queen of Scotland...

were the sons of Thorfinn Sigurdsson and Ingibiorg Finnsdottir. Through Ingibiorg's father Finn Arnesson and his wife, the family was related to the Norwegian...

Finnsdóttir married Thorfinn the Mighty, Earl of Orkney, and Malcolm III of Scotland, King of Scots. Another daughter, Sigrið Finnsdóttir, married the earl Ormr...

main residence of the Earl of Orkney, Thorfinn the Mighty (1014–1065), was located in Birsay. At this time the first Bishop of Orkney was appointed and...

(together with Thorfinn, Einar and Sumarlidi ). He was joint Earl of Orkney from 1014. His life is recorded in the Orkneyinga Saga. The sources for Sigurd's...

Christchurch, founded by Earl Thorfinn the Mighty (d. c. 1065) after his return from a pilgrimage to Rome. The seat of the diocese was transferred to St...

was killed at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014. There is then a period of uncertainty but it is possible that Sigurd's son Thorfinn the Mighty became ruler...

(towards the British Isles). Since conditions were chaotic in Norse-dominated parts of the British Isles since the death of Thorfinn the Mighty, this provided...

The Thingmen (Old English: Þingalið) was a unit in the service of the Kings of England during the period 1013–1051, financed by direct taxation which...

Stout's son Thorfinn the Mighty, who took control circa 1035 until his own death some two decades later. The continuing close alliance of the Isles with...

early 11th century between Malcolm III and Thorfinn the Mighty at Blar Nam Feinne, to the southwest of the city. Inverness had four traditional fairs...

remaining family, especially his cousin Thorfinn the Mighty, Earl of Orkney; his other cousin, Macbeth; and the person closest to his throne, Queen Gruoch...

the Isles. Norse sources also list various rulers such as jarls Gilli, Sigurd the Stout, Håkon Eiriksson and Thorfinn the Mighty as rulers over the Hebrides...

Chaistell. The Battle of Tarbat Ness was a land battle fought (c 1030–1040) between Thorfinn the Mighty, Earl (Jarl) of Caithness and the King of Scotland...