Björn Hunda-Steinarson

• Son of Hunda-Steinar, Jarl in England and Álöf Ragnarsdóttir
• Bjorn Hunda-Steinarson First name / surname: Bjørn Location: England Relations: Son of the English Earl Hunde-Steinar. Father of Audun Carriage Bar. Sources: Country Book: 143

The Book of Settlements: Landnámabók, Translated by Hermann Palsson

Landnámabók

55. kafli

Hunda-Steinar was named Earl of England; he had Alafa, daughter of Ragnar fur coat. Their children were Björn, the father of Audun Skökull, and Eiríkur, the father of Sigurd's bidding, and Isgerður, who had Earl Thorir in Vermalandi.

Audun Skokull went to Iceland and settled at Víðidal and lived at Audunstadir. With (him) came Thorgils his prodigious companion, the father of Thorarin the god. Audun Skokull was the father of Thora Moshal, mother of Ulfhild, mother of Asta, mother of King Olaf the Holy. The son of Audun Skokull was Asgeir to Asgeirsá; he had Jorunn, the daughter of the old Ingimund. Their children were Thorvaldur, father of Dalla, mother of Gissur the bishop, and Audun, father of Asgeir, father of Audun, father of Egil, who had Ulfheeda, daughter of Eyjolfur Gudmundsson's son, and their son Eyjolfur, who was slain in the Althing, father of Orm, chaplain. Bishop. Another son of Audun Skokull was Eystein, father of Thorstein, father of Helgi, father of Thororm, father of Odd, father of Hallbjorn, father of Sighvat the priest. Asgeir's daughter at Asgeirsá was Thorbjörg classmate.

177. Audun skökull

There was a jarl in England called Hunda-Steinar. He married Álöf, Ragnar loðbrók’s daughter, and their children were Bjorn, father of Audun skökull, Eirik, father of Sigurd Bjodaskallo and Isgerd who married Earl Thorir of Vermaland.

Audun skökull went to Iceland, tookk possession of Vididale and lived at Audunsstead. His comrade Thorgils Gjallandi, father of Thorarin the Priest, came to Iceland with him.

Audun skökull was father of Thora Mosháls , mother of Ulfhild, mother of Asta, mother of King Olaf the Holy. Audun had a son called Asgier of Asgiers River, who married Jorunn, daughter of Ingimund the Old. Their children were Thorvald, father of Dalla, mother of Bishop Gizur, and the Audun, father of Asgeir, father of Audun, father of Egil who married Ulfheid, daughter of Eyjolf Gudmundarson, and their son was Eyjolf, who was killed at the Althing, the father of Bishop Thorlak’s chaplain, Orm.

Audun skökull had another son called Eystein, father of Thorstein, father of Helgi, father of Thororm, father of Odd, father of Halbjørn, father of Sigvat the Priest. Asgeir of Asgeirs River had a daughter Thorbjørg Bekkjarbót.

LINKS

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rn_Eriksson
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_legendary_kings_of_Sweden
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Muns%C3%B6
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Sweden_(800%E2%80%931521)
• https://baekur.is/bok/000233823/0/404/Landnamabok
• https://www.snerpa.is/net/snorri/landnama.htm
• http://heimskringla.no/wiki/Landnamabogen

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Source texts:

Landnámabók

https://www.snerpa.is/net/snorri/landnama.htm

55. kafli

Hunda-Steinar hét jarl á Englandi; hann átti Álöfu, dóttur Ragnars loðbrókar. Þeirra börn voru þau Björn, faðir Auðunar skökuls, og Eiríkur, faðir Sigurðar bjóðaskalla, og Ísgerður, er átti Þórir jarl á Vermalandi.

Auðun skökull fór til Íslands og nam Víðidal og bjó á Auðunarstöðum. Með (honum) kom út Þorgils gjallandi félagi hans, faðir Þórarins goða. Auðun skökull var faðir Þóru mosháls, móður Úlfhildar, móður Ástu, móður Óláfs konungs hins helga. Son Auðunar skökuls var Ásgeir að Ásgeirsá; hann átti Jórunni, dóttur Ingimundar hins gamla. Þeirra börn voru þau Þorvaldur, faðir Döllu, móður Gissurar byskups, og Auðun, faðir Ásgeirs, föður Auðunar, föður Egils, er átti Úlfheiði, dóttur Eyjólfs Guðmundarsonar, og var þeirra son Eyjólfur, er veginn var á alþingi, faðir Orms, kapalíns Þorláks byskups. Annar son Auðunar skökuls var Eysteinn, faðir Þorsteins, föður Helga, föður Þórorms, föður Odds, föður Hallbjarnar, föður Sighvats prests. Dóttir Ásgeirs að Ásgeirsá var Þorbjörg bekkjarbót.

The Book of Settlements: Landnámabók

Translated by Hermann Palsson

177. Audun skökull

There was a jarl in England called Hunda-Steinar. He married Álöf, Ragnar loðbrók’s daughter, and their children were Bjorn, father of Audun skökull, Eirik, father of Sigurd Bjodaskallo and Isgerd who married Earl Thorir of Vermaland.

Audun skökull went to Iceland, tookk possession of Vididale and lived at Audunsstead. His comrade Thorgils Gjallandi, father of Thorarin the Priest, came to Iceland with him.

Audun skökull was father of Thora Mosháls , mother of Ulfhild, mother of Asta, mother of King Olaf the Holy. Audun had a son called Asgier of Asgiers River, who married Jorunn, daughter of Ingimund the Old. Their children were Thorvald, father of Dalla, mother of Bishop Gizur, and the Audun, father of Asgeir, father of Audun, father of Egil who married Ulfheid, daughter of Eyjolf Gudmundarson, and their son was Eyjolf, who was killed at the Althing, the father of Bishop Thorlak’s chaplain, Orm.

Audun skökull had another son called Eystein, father of Thorstein, father of Helgi, father of Thororm, father of Odd, father of Halbjørn, father of Sigvat the Priest. Asgeir of Asgeirs River had a daughter Thorbjørg Bekkjarbót.