ágætr einkasonr Óláfs konungs
‘the magnificent only son of king Óláfr’ = Magnús
The magnificent only son of King Óláfr → Magnús
ágætr faðir Eysteins
‘the famous father of Eysteinn’ = Magnús
The famous father of Eysteinn → Magnús
heiptargjarn mǫgr Sigurðar
‘the vengeance-eager son of Sigurðr’ = Magnús
the vengeance-eager son of Sigurðr → Magnús
sonr Óláfs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son → Magnús
mǫgr Óláfs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son → Magnús
støkkvir Skota
‘the banisher of the Scots’ = Magnús
the banisher of the Scots → Magnús
fellir Jóta
‘the slayer of the Jótar’ = Magnús
The slayer of the Jótar → Magnús
frændi Haralds
‘Haraldr’s kinsman’ = Magnús
Haraldr’s kinsman → Magnús
skelfir dana
‘the terrifier of the danes’ = Magnús
the terrifier of the Danes → Magnús
faðir Sigurðar
‘of Sigurðr’s father’ = Magnús
Sigurðr’s father → Magnús
frœknum faðir Eysteins
‘the bold father of Eysteinn’ = Magnús
the bold father of Eysteinn → Magnús
frændi Haralds
‘Haraldr’s kinsman’ = Magnús
Haraldr’s kinsman, → Magnús
senjórr Nóregs
‘seigneur of Norway’ = Magnús
Seigneur of Norway, → Magnús
sonr Ôláfs
‘of Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son; → Magnús
faðir Eysteins
‘Eysteinn’s father’ = Magnús
Eysteinn’s father → Magnús
hringmildr harri
‘the ring-generous lord’ = Magnús
the ring-generous lord → Magnús
burr Kristínar
‘Kristín’s son’ = Magnús
Kristín’s son → Magnús
sókndjarfr sonr Kristínar
‘the battle-brave son of Kristín’ = Magnús
The battle-brave son of Kristín → Magnús
mǫgr Ôleifs ins digra
‘the son of Óláfr inn digri (‘the stout’)’ = Magnús
The son of Óláfr inn digri (‘the Stout’) → Magnús
snarr harri Skônunga
‘the valiant ruler of the Skánungar’ = Magnús
The valiant ruler of the Skánungar → Magnús
aldrprúðr allvaldr Lundar
‘the life-splendid overlord of Lund’ = Magnús
the life-splendid overlord of Lund → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son, → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son, → Magnús
gramr Skônunga
‘the lord of the Skánungar’ = Magnús
the lord of the Skánungar, → Magnús
konr Ellu
‘the descendant of Ella’ = Magnús
The descendant of Ella → Magnús
bróðursonr Haralds
‘the brother’s son of Haraldr’ = Magnús
the brother’s son of Haraldr → Magnús
bróðursonr Haralds
‘the brother’s son of Haraldr’ = Magnús
the brother’s son of Haraldr. → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son → Magnús
hefnir Ôleifs
‘avenger of Óláfr’ = Magnús
Avenger of Óláfr, → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son → Magnús
søkkvi Sveins
‘the queller of Sveinn’ = Magnús
The queller of Sveinn, → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘of the son of Óláfr’ = Magnús
the son of Óláfr → Magnús
sonr Ôleifs
‘of Óláfr’s son’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s son. → Magnús
bróðirsonr Haralds
‘the son of Haraldr’s brother’ = Magnús
the son of Haraldr’s brother → Magnús
arfi Ôleifs
‘Óláfr’s heir’ = Magnús
Óláfr’s heir; → Magnús
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