Thorbjorn Thorsteinsson — o Thorbjorn el Escriba (nórdico antiguo: Þórbjörn klerkr Þórsteinnson), fue un conocido mercenario y pirata vikingo de las Orcadas, Escocia, a principios del siglo XII. Thorbjorn estaba casado con la hermana de Sweyn Asleifsson, pero ambos se… … Wikipedia Español
Thorsteinsson — is a surname of Scandinavian origin, meaning son of Thorsteinn . The name refers to: *Raymond Thorsteinsson (b. 1930), Canadian geologist of the Arctic regions *Steingrímur Thorsteinsson (1831–1913), Icelandic poet, author, and translator… … Wikipedia
Sweyn Asleifsson — (1115 1171) (o Sveinn) fue un fue un conocido mercenario y pirata vikingo de Caithness, Escocia a principios del siglo XII. Hijo de Olaf Hrolfsson y su esposa Asleif.[1] Contenido 1 Vida 2 Muerte … Wikipedia Español
Manx runestones — A map of the Scandinavian kingdom that included the Isle of Man at the end of the 11th century. The Manx runestones were made by the Norse population on the Isle of Man during the Viking Age, mostly in the 10th century. Despite its small size,… … Wikipedia
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Orkney — This article is about the islands in northern Scotland. For other places of the same name, see Orkney (disambiguation). Orkney Arcaibh … Wikipedia
Shetland — For other uses, see Shetland (disambiguation). Shetland Sealtainn … Wikipedia
Margaret, Maid of Norway — For other Scottish queens and princesses called Margaret, see Margaret of Scotland (disambiguation). Margaret Imaginary painting of the Maid of Norway Queen of Scots Disputed reign … Wikipedia
Dál Riata — Dalriada redirects here. For the neighbouring Irish kingdom sometimes called Dalaradia, see Dál nAraidi. For other uses, see Dalriada (disambiguation). Satellite image of Scotland and Ireland showing the approximate area of Dál Riata (shaded).… … Wikipedia
Orkneyinga saga — An example of a page from the Orkneyinga saga, as it appears in the 14th century Flatey Book. The Orkneyinga saga (also called the History of the Earls of Orkney) is a historical narrative of the history of the Orkney Islands, from their capture… … Wikipedia