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Einar Snorrason Ölduhryggjarskáld

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and Brandur Einarsson, known as Gleraugna-Pétur and Moldar-Brandur respectively; both became sheriffs. He also had at least two children with Ingiríði Jónsdóttur, a sister of Bishop Stefán Jónsson. Their son,
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Einar's sons and son-in-law all clashed with Catholic Bishop Jón Arason during the Icelandic Reformation, culminating with Daði capturing Jón and his sons at the
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Although definitive records do not exist, Einar is believed to be the son of a farmer, Snorra Sveinssonar, and born in Miklaholtshrepur in
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to refer to him the greatest living poet in the west of Iceland, however none of his work remains.
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People say the greatest of poets // is priest Einar from the west.
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People call the Reverend Einar to the west the paragon of poets.
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Einar's companion was Guðrún Oddsdóttir, the niece of
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Index

Icelandic name
patronymic
family name
Icelandic Reformation
northwest Iceland
Stað á Ölduhrygg
Jón Arason
Sveinn spaki Pétursson
is
Skálholt
Pétur
is
Marteinn Einarsson
Daði Guðmundsson
Battle of Sauðafell
Icelandic
A History of Icelandic Literature
ISBN
978-1-4214-3546-6
"The Homer of the North, or Who was Sigurður the Blind?"
doi
10.1515/ejss-2014-0002
ISSN
2191-9399
Islenzkar æviskrár frá landnámstímum til ársloka 1940
Categories
Icelandic poets
16th-century Icelandic people
16th-century Icelandic poets
1538 deaths

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