Thorbjorn
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freq=147, chapters 3-?, no qualifier evidence
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Relations and evidence
Kinship(1)
with Skeggi · weight 1 · ch. 51–51
“Ospak and Skeggi took the money that was paid and kept it, while Thorodd Drapustuf got no compensation for his brother Thorbjorn.”
Conversation(9)
with Gunnar · weight 1 · ch. 30–30
“On coming up, Thorbjorn called upon his men to go between them, but they were struggling so furiously that nobody could get at them.”
with Grettir Asmund's son/daughter · weight 5 · ch. 37–78
“Grettir heard every word that Thorbjorn said, but took no notice as long as he was speaking.”
“He asked for Thorbjorn, and they told him that he was gone out into the fields to bind hay with his sixteen-year-old son Arnor.”
“Grettir said there was not much hope of that.”
“He said there was nothing on which he was so determined.”
with Ali · weight 1 · ch. 45–45
“Thorbjorn told him he must work better or he would be beaten.”
with Ali · weight 1 · ch. 45–45
“Ali said he had no mind for work and became abusive.”
with Grettir Asmund's son/daughter · weight 3 · ch. 73–76
“Thorbjorn begged Grettir to do so much for his asking as to quit the island.”
“Thorbjorn said: "It may be that I can give you some assistance which will make it worth your while to do this.”
“Thorbjorn asked him whether he would not leave the island.”
with Halldor · weight 1 · ch. 81–81
“Thorbjorn told him everything fully.”
with Halldor · weight 1 · ch. 81–81
“Halldor asked who had done it all; he said his foster-mother had urged him much.”
with Illugi · weight 1 · ch. 82–82
“Thorbjorn said: "The situation has changed from what it used to be; there are no men moving about, and the ladder is in its place.”
with Glaum · weight 1 · ch. 82–82
“Then Glaum told him all about Grettir's wound.”
Conflict(1)
with Grettir Asmund's son/daughter · weight 2 · ch. 48–48
“Thorbjorn took his shield, held it before him, drew his sword and turned against Grettir directly he recognised him.”
“Then Thorbjorn rushed upon Grettir and struck at him, but he parried it with the buckler in his left hand and struck with his sword a blow which severed Thorbjorn's shield in two and went into his head, reaching the brain.”