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    Thorir Hund (Old Norse: Þórir hundr, Modern Norwegian: Tore Hund, literally "Thorir the Hound") (born ca. 990) was one of the greatest chiefs in Hålogaland...
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  • player Thorir (king), legendary ruler of Götaland; see King of the Geats Thorir Hergeirsson (born 1964), Icelandic handball coach Thorir Hund (AKA Þórir hundr...
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    Thorir Hund during the battle leading to a victory over King Olaf II of Norway. Torstein Knarresmed was one of Thorir Hund's most trusted men. Thorir...
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    Snorri makes Thorir Hund responsible for the latter, using the spear that had killed his nephew and set the fallout between the king and Thorir in motion...
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  • Alfhildr and fellow shield-maiden Urðr help their Viking commander, Thorir Hund. Lars' daughter, Ingrid, and her friend Maddie, fake a "time migration"...
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  • sister of Barbara Juliane Hund (1928-1999), German chess player Karl Gotthelf von Hund (1722–1776), German freemason Thorir Hund (born ca. 990), one of the...
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    chieftains in Norway. He was married to Sigrid Þorisdóttir, sister of Thorir Hund, and his sister Ragnhild was married to Hárek of Tjøtta. According to...
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    the casual warrior. In the Legendary Saga of St. Olaf, the kingsbane Thorir Hund is said to have worn a tunic made from reindeer fur, enchanted by "Finns"...
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    Snorri rendered an episode where Finn insists on King Olaf's behalf that Thorir Hund provide remedy for the murder of Karli, one of the king's courtiers....
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    other historical Norwegian figures, including Rögnvald Brusason and Thorir Hund. Saint Olav Drama was written by Olav Gullvåg, with music composed by...
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    by Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir) are shield maidens, who fought alongside Thorir Hund against Olaf II of Norway. Alfhildr later came to modern day Norway through...
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    known as Arkhangelsk. According to Snorri Sturluson, Vikings led by Thorir Hund raided this area in 1027.[citation needed] In 1989, an unusually impressive...
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    which was once a Viking Age power centre. Local chieftains included Thorir Hund, who killed Norway's Patron Saint, Saint Olav during the Battle of Stiklestad...
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    Egil's saga Ottar from Hålogaland – Viking adventurer from Hålogaland Thorir Hund – Great chief in Hålogaland Earls of Lade – claimed to be his descendants...
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    himself had fought Magnus's father at Stiklestad. Kalv Arnesson and Thorir Hund, two nobles who did, both faded out into insignificance; the latter perhaps...
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    Lítilvölva Thorfinn the Mighty Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson Thorkell the Tall Thorir Hund Thorolf Kveldulfsson Thorstein the Red Tryggvi the Pretender Turgesius...
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    Viking Age and the Middle Ages. Among the more famous chieftains you find Thorir Hund, who killed Norway's Patron Saint, Saint Olav in the Battle of Stiklestad...
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  • is a Scandinavian masculine name. It is derived from the Old Norse name Þórir, itself from an older reconstructed form Þórvér, which is composed of Þórr...
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  • Appears with Þórir hundr Þórirsson. Bjarkøy Dynasty, the younger line 1355 Established with Jon Arnason of the Arnmødlings, who married Þórir hundr's granddaughter...
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    the moose.) The son of Bjorn and Bera and brother of Bodvar Bjarki and Thorir Hound's Foot. He has the body of an elk below the naval. He becomes a robber...
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    went to Hunding's hall to spy but met Heming, one of Hunding's sons, and called himself Hamal (the name of Hagal's son). Suspicious Hunding sent men...
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    Scandinavian legends. When Helgi had spied in the hall of Hunding, he revealed himself on purpose to Hunding's son Heming by telling a shepherd that he was the...
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