Þjóðólfr of Hvinir

Þjóðólfr of Hvinir (900–930) was a Norwegian poet, writer and skald.

Also recorded as Þjóðólfr ór Hvíni; Þjóðólfur úr Hvini; Thjódólfr of Hvinir; Thjodolfr of Hvinir; Thjódolf of Hvin; Thjódólf of Hvin.

Þjóðólfr of Hvinir in brief

Born
900
Died
930
Known for
poet, writer and skald
Place of birth
Norway
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Overview

Born at Norway in 900, died in 930.

In detail

the recorded working language is Old Norse and Norwegian.

The field of work recorded is scaldic poetry, Norwegian poetry and courtly poetry.

Works named in the authority record are Haustlöng and Ynglingatal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Þjóðólfr of Hvinir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q612925: Þjóðólfr of Hvinir

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