[4] Sigvalda ‘Sigvaldi’: Sigvaldi Strút-Haraldsson was a Danish jarl from Jómsborg (Wollin) and an ally of Eiríkr jarl and Sveinn tjúguskegg. He accompanied Óláfr Tryggvason on his way to Svolder, but stayed away with his ships during the battle itself (see ÓTHkr chs 99-105, 112, ÍF 26, 350-8, 367; Hók EirflI).
References
- Bibliography
- ÍF 26-8 = Heimskringla. Ed. Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson. 1941-51.
- Internal references
- Diana Whaley 2012, ‘(Biography of) Óláfr Tryggvason’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 383.
- Kari Ellen Gade 2012, ‘ Halldórr ókristni, Eiríksflokkr’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 469. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1267> (accessed 27 April 2024)