The Sagas of the Icelanders (120 page)

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Harald War-tooth (legendary King of the Danes)
713

Hardbein (father of Helgi Hardbeinsson)
378

Hardbein Helgason (son of Helgi Hardbeinsson)
392
,
397

Harek (son of Hildirid)
14
,
19
,
21–3
,
26
,
29–30

Harek from Thjotta
703

Harold Godwinson (King of England 1066)
708

Hauk (two berserks with the same name)
265–6

Havard (farmhand of Gisli Sursson)
512–14

Havard (kinsman of Gest Oddleifsson)
546–8

Hegg from Heggsstadir
62

Hekja (from Scotland)
667

Helga (daughter of Ketil Haeng, Hrafnista)
14

Helga (mistress of Berg the Bold)
242–4
,
246

Helga (mother of Gudny Bodvarsdottir)
684

Helga Ansdottir (Bow-bender; mother of An Grimsson Red-cloak)
504

Helga Bjarnardottir (wife of Ref the Sly)
605–6
,
608–9
,
615
,
618–20
,
624

Helga from Kropp
383

Helga Kjallaksdottir
278

Helga Olafsdottir (Feilan)
168
,
282

Helga Thorfinnsdottir (in Eidaskog)
141
,
147

Helga Thorsteinsdottir the Fair
169
,
184
,
565–6
,
568–70
,
578–87
,
589
,
591
,
593–4

Helgi (farmer at Skeid)
428–34

Helgi (skipper)
648–9

Helgi (son of Rannveig)
64

Helgi Bjartmarsson
504
,
529

Helgi Eyvindarson the Lean
276–8
,
280
,
653

Helgi Haengsson
39

Helgi Hardbeinsson
378–9
,
381
,
387
,
389–98
,
400–401
,
408–9

Helgi Ingjaldsson Ingjald’s Fool (son of Ingjald of Hergilsey)
536

Helgi Ketilsson Bjolan (Irish ‘Beóllán’)
276–9
,
281

Helgi Olafsson (king)
653

Helgi Olafsson (Peacock)
321
,
379

Helgi Osvifsson (brother of Gudrun Osvifsdottir)
327
,
369

Helgi Ottarsson (father of Osvif Helgason the Wise and Einar Helgason Skalaglamm)
165
,
327

Helgi Red-Bjarnarson
167

Helgi the Spy
531–2
,
536–7
,
546–7
,
553

Helgi Thorfinnsson (in Eidaskog)
142

Helgi Vesteinsson (son of Vestein Vesteinsson)
504
,
543
,
557

Hellu-Narfi (father of Thorstein)
427

Heming Strut-Haraldsson (leader of the Danes in Britain)
580

Herdis Bolladottir (daughter of Bolli Bollason)
411
,
418–20

Herjolf (father of Hrut Herjolfsson)
283

Herjolf Bardarson (at Drepstokk, settler in Reykjanes)
636
,
638

Herjolf Haengsson
39

Herlaug (King in Naumdal)
9

Herlaug (son of Earl Hakon of Lade)
11

Hermund Avaldason
264–5

Hermund Eyvindarson
225

Hermund Illugason (the Black) (a ‘Confederate’)
280
,
420
,
477
,
479
,
482–3
,
487–90
,
493
,
565
,
585–7
,
593

Hermund Kodransson
420

Herstein (son of Earl Atli)
9

Herstein Thorkelsson
282

Hild Bjartmarsdottir
504

Hild Eyvindardottir (wife of Beard-Avaldi)
260–61
,
264

Hild Thorarinsdottir
298–9

Hildir (father of Mar and Bjalfi)
494

Hildir from Hildisey
39

Hildirid (daughter of Hogni at Leka, mother of Harek and Hraerek)
14–15

Hildirid’s sons (Harek and Hraerek)
14–15
,
17
,
19
,
21
,
23–8
,
38

Hjaltasons (Thord and Thorvald at Hof)
320
,
422–4
,
427–8

Hjalti Skeggjason
353–4

Hjorleif (Leif) Hromundarson (foster-brother of Ingolf Arnarson)
38

Hjorleif Thorsteinsson (Egilsson)
169

Hlodver Thorfinnsson (Earl of the Orkney Islands
c
. 970)
257
,
279

Hogni (farmer at Leka)
14–15

Hogni Ingimundarson (son of Ingimund Thorsteinsson)
209
,
221
,
229–30
,
234–5

Hogni Ingolfsson (Thorsteinsson)
254
,
264

Holmstein (son of Earl Atli)
9

Hord (settler in Hordadal)
278
,
280–81

Hoskuld Dala-Kollsson
149
,
279
,
282–90
,
296–8
,
300–305
,
308
,
312–19

Hoskuld Olafsson (Peacock)
321
,
379

Hraerek (son of Hildirid)
14

Hrafn (Norwegian skipper)
214–15

Hrafn (nephew of Onund of Mosfell)
593

Hrafn Dyrason from Ketilseyri
504

Hrafn Haengsson (Lawspeaker 930–49)
38
,
39
,
49

Hrafn Onundarson (poet)
169
,
184
,
561
,
566
,
577–93

Hrafn the Dueller (at Leikskalar)
654

Hrafn Thorsteinsson (Egilsson)
169

Hrafnhild (daughter of Ketil Haeng, at Hrafnista)
37

Hrafnkel Hallfredarson Frey’s Godi
438–47
,
449–62

Hrapp (one of Thorgils Holluson’s men)
395–6

Hrapp (Killer-Hrapp) Sumarlidason
285–8
,
315
,
317
,
395

Hrefna Asgeirsdottir (wife of Kjartan Olafsson)
237
,
345
,
358
,
360–66
,
372
,
374

Hrein Hermundarson
420

Hrifla Thorsteinsson (Egilsson)
169

Hring (Earl in Britain)
81–2
,
85–7
,
89

Hroald (Earl in Fjordane)
9
,
11
,
55
,
163

Hrodny Skeggjadottir (wife of Thord Bellower)
282

Hrodny Unadottir (at Unadal)
217

Hrolf (a freed slave)
318

Hrolf (at Hrolfsstadir, father of Thord and Halli)
457

Hrolf Kraki (legendary king of Denmark)
421

Hrolf Ox-Thorisson the Walker
327

Hrollaug (King in Naumdal)
9

Hrolleif the Tall (son of Ljot)
216–30

Hromund (brother of Grim the Halogalander)
94

Hromund Eyvindarson the Lame
225
,
235–6

Hromund Ingjaldsson foster-brother of Ingimund Thorsteinsson)
198
,
205–6
,
210

Hrossbjorn (son of Giant-Bjorn)
189

Hrut Herjolfsson
283
,
300–303
,
305
,
318
,
339–44

Hunbogi Alfsson the Strong (of Dalir)
391
,
395
,
397

Hundi (a freed slave, settler Hundadal)
280

Hungerd Thoroddsdottir
561
,
582

Hunrod Vefrodarson
266–9

Huntjof (King in More)
10

Hvati (slave of Ingimund Thorsteinsson)
209
,
214

Illugi Aslaksson (of Langadal)
654

Illugi Hallkelsson the Black
94
,
206
,
280
,
565–71
,
579
,
582–3
,
585–6
,
592–3

Ingibjorg (daughter of King Harald Fair-hair)
37

Ingibjorg Asbjarnardottir (mother of Gunnlaug Illgason Serpent-tongue)
279
,
565

Ingibjorg Isadottir (wife of Gisli Thorkelsson)
500–501

Ingibjorg Tryggvadottir (sister of King Olaf Tryggvason)
353–4
,
357

Ingigerd (wife of Isi)
500

Ingimund (Earl of Gotland)
192
,
194
,
196–7
,
204

Ingimund Thorsteinsson the Old
197–216
,
220–27
,
229–30
,
237
,
256
,
269

Ingimund’s sons (sons of Ingimund Thorsteinsson the Old)
214
,
220–21
,
224
,
226–7
,
229
,
232–6
,
239
,
242
,
246–7

Ingirid (queen, wife of King Olaf Haraldsson the Quiet)
64

Ingjald (father of Beard-Avaldi)
260

Imgjald (father of Geirmund and Gudrif)
556

Ingjald (in Hefne)
197–9
,
204–5

Ingjald Frodason
276

Ingjald Helgason (King)
653

Ingjald of Hergilsey
535–9

Ingjald Olafsson (Feilan)
286

Ingjald the Godi of Saudeyjar
290–96

Ingolf Anason (at Holmlatur)
655

Ingolf Arnarson (the first settler in Iceland)
38
,
43
,
636

Ingolf Thorsteinsson (Ingimundarson)
237
,
248–55
,
264

Ingunn (mother of Thord Ingunnarson)
328
,
333
,
335–6

Ingunn (wife of Ketil Haeng)
38

Iri (a freedman of Thorstein Egilsson)
177

Isgerd (grandmother of Gisli Sursson)
500

Isi (at Fibule)
500

Isleif Gizurarson (Bishop of Skalholt 1056–80)
345

Jarngerd Ofeigsdottir (daughter of Ofeig Jarngerdarson)
465

Jarnskeggi Einarsson (a ‘Confederate’)
477
,
479
,
484–5
,
488
,
491

Jofrid Gunnarsdottir (wife of Thorstein Egilsson)
168–9
,
282
,
561
,
563–4
,
582

Jokul Ingimundarson (son of Ingimund Earl of Gotland)
191–6
,
209

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