Thorsteinn
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freq=119, chapters 12-?, no qualifier evidence
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Kinship(5)
with Rannveig · weight 2 · ch. 13–13
“Asmund asked this girl in marriage and obtained her through the interest of her brother Thorsteinn; he settled there for a time and was highly thought of.”
“He and Rannveig had a son named Thorsteinn, who became a handsome man, strong, and with a powerful voice.”
with Old · weight 1 · ch. 13–13
“She was a daughter of Bard the son of Jokull, the son of Ingimund the Old, the son of Thorsteinn, the son of Ketil Raum.”
with Grettir Asmund's son/daughter · weight 1 · ch. 24–24
“Grettir went with Thorfinn after bidding an affectionate farewell to his brother Thorsteinn.”
with Olaf · weight 1 · ch. 26–26
“There was a man named Thorsteinn; he was the son of Thorkell Kuggi, the son of Thord Yeller, the son of Olaf Feilan, the son of Thorsteinn the Red, the son of Aud the Deep-Minded.”
with Grettir the Strong · weight 1 · ch. 40–40
“Then Grettir went East to Tunsberg to visit his brother Thorsteinn, who received him joyfully and asked him about his adventures.”
Friendship(1)
with Harald · weight 1 · ch. 88–88
“At that time Harald the son of Sigurd was in Constantinople, and Thorsteinn became friendly with him.”
Conversation(4)
with Grettir Asmund's son/daughter · weight 5 · ch. 23–53
“Grettir told him all about his case, and Thorsteinn took his view of it, but told him to beware of Gunnar.”
“Thorsteinn sent Grettir on to Tunga to Snorri the Godi, with whom he was then at peace, and advised Grettir to ask for his protection, and if it were refused to go West to Thorgils the son of Ari in Reykjaholar, "who will surely take you in for the winter.”
“Thorsteinn sent Grettir on to Tunga to Snorri the Godi, with whom he was then at peace, and advised Grettir to ask for his protection, and if it were refused to go West to Thorgils the son of Ari in Reykjaholar, "who will surely take you in for the winter.”
“Thorsteinn then told Grettir that he must find some other hiding-place for himself, since he would not work.”
with Hallmund · weight 1 · ch. 57–57
“Thorsteinn said that his enemies were now becoming so numerous that few would care to take him in; but told him to go to Myrar and see what he found there.”
with Kuggason · weight 1 · ch. 57–57
“Thorsteinn said that his enemies were now becoming so numerous that few would care to take him in; but told him to go to Myrar and see what he found there.”
with Spes · weight 2 · ch. 87–88
“Spes said:”
“On hearing the noise Spes said to Thorsteinn: "You must go down here whatever it costs.”