Hjörleifr Hróðmarsson

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Who is Hjörleifr Hróðmarsson?

Hjörleifr Hródmarsson was the brother-in-law of Ingólfr Arnarson, the first settler of Iceland. He also helped to settle Iceland with his brother-in-law. He was murdered by his Irish slaves because he mistreated them. The story of the settling of Iceland is told in the manuscript, Landnáma.

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on July 23, 2013

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