Þórðr
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Þórðr may refer to:
- Þórðr KolbeinssonÞórðr KolbeinssonÞórðr Kolbeinsson was an 11th century Icelandic skald, or poet. He was the court poet of Eiríkr Hákonarson and some 17 stanzas of his poetry on the earl are preserved in the kings' sagas...
- Þórðr SjárekssonÞórðr SjárekssonÞórðr Sjáreksson was an 11th century Icelandic skald. He composed a drápa on Þórólfr Skólmsson, four strophes of which have been preserved in the kings' sagas. He also composed a memorial drápa on Saint Óláfr Haraldsson, called Róðadrápa , one strophe of which is preserved...
- Þórðr Sturluson, brother of Snorri SturlusonSnorri SturlusonSnorri Sturluson was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician. He was twice elected lawspeaker at the Icelandic parliament, the Althing...