Tora Magnusdatter

Deceased Person

1100 –

44

Who is Tora Magnusdatter?

Þóra Magnúsdóttir was a daughter of King Magnus III of Norway.

Þóra married an Icelandic man and moved to Iceland. Her husband was the powerful chieftain Loftur Sæmundsson, a son of Sæmundur fróði Sigfússon. Their son was Jón Loftsson. A descendant of Loftur and Þóra was Þuríður Sturludóttir, who married Hrafn Oddsson, who was a descendant of Sakallagrímur Kveldúlfsson, the father of skald and viking Egill Skallagrímsson. In their son Jón korpur Hrafnsson, the two warring clans were united.

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1100
Norway
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on July 23, 2013

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