Bergljot of Orkney

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Bergljot of Orkney

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Daughter of Ragnhild Pålsdatter of Orkney
Wife of Havard Gunnason
Mother of Magnus; Hakon Claw; Dufniall and Thorstein
Sister of Benedikt Skoftesson

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About Bergljot of Orkney

RAGNHILD Paulsdatter . Orkneyinga Saga names (in order) “Thora…Ingirid…Herbjorg…Ragnhild” as the daughters of “Earl Paul Thorfinnson” and his wife, adding that Ragnhild was mother of “Benedikt, father of Ingibjorg, mother of Erling the archdeacon” and “a daughter… Bergljot, who married Havard Gunnason, and their sons were Magnus, Hakon Claw, Dufniall and Thorstein”[956]. m ---. (Cawley's Medlands)