Magnus `Orfi` Moddansson

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Magnus `Orfi` Moddansson

Also Known As: "Orfi"
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Birthplace: Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
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Son of Moddan, of Dalr and Wife of Moddan of Dalr
Brother of Ottar Moddansson, Jarl of Thurso; Helga Moddansdóttir; Thorliot Caithness Moddanson; Thorleiv Moddansdatter; Wife of Saint Ragnvald III, Earl of Orkneys Moddansdóttir and 1 other

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About Magnus `Orfi` Moddansson

"Angus" is an error for Magnus, as the context makes clear.



His byname means "the generous", or "the openhanded". He is sometimes misidentified as "Angus".

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