Steigar-Þórir Þórðarson (SteigÞ)
12th century; volume 2; ed. Kari Ellen Gade;
Kviðlingr (Kv) - 1
Steigar-Þórir Þórðarson (Þórir of Steig; SteigÞ) was a powerful Norw. district chieftain who had been a retainer of Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson. He was the foster-father of King Hákon Magnússon, the cousin of King Magnús berfœttr Óláfsson. Upon Hákon’s death in 1094, Þórir joined an uprising against Magnús and tried to install a Dan. pretender, Sveinn Haraldsson, on the Norw. throne. He was captured by Magnús in 1094 and subsequently hanged. See Genealogy IV in ÍF 28.
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Kviðlingr (‘Little verse’)
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SteigÞ KvII
Kari Ellen Gade 2009, ‘(Introduction to) Steigar-Þórir Þórðarson, Kviðlingr’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 391-2.
stanzas: 1
Skj: Steigar-Þórir: En kvædling (AI, 434, BI, 403); stanzas (if different): [v]
SkP info: II, 391-2 |
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Cite as: Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Steigar-Þórir Þórðarson, Kviðlingr 1’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 391-2. Vǫrum félagar fjórir
forðum, einn við stýri.
| Forðum vǫrum fjórir félagar, einn við stýri. Formerly we were four companions, one at the helm.
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texts: ‹Ágr 6›,
‹Fsk 254›,
‹H-Hr 253›,
‹Mberf 5 (III 174)›,
‹Mork 126›,
‹Hkr 553 (III 174)› editions: Skj Steigar-Þórir: En kvædling (AI, 434; BI, 403); Skald I, 198; ÍF 28, 216 (Mberf ch. 6), F 1871, 264, E 1916, 112; ÍF 29, 44 (ch. 47), Ágr 1995, 66-7 (ch. 48); ÍF 29, 305 (ch. 80); Mork 1867, 135, Mork 1928-32, 304, Andersson and Gade 2000, 290, 484 (Mberf); Fms 7, 12 (Mberf ch. 7).
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