Sigmund Lambi's son
Patronymic: Sigmund Lambi’s child. Status: curated
Gunnar's kinsman; killed by Skarphedinn.
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Relations and evidence
Kinship(2)
with Hrut Heriolf's son · weight 1 · ch. 7–7
“Now the time for the Thing was coming on, Unna spoke to Sigmund Auzur's son, and asked if he would ride to the Thing with her; he said he could not ride if his kinsman Hrut set his face against it.”
with Lambi Sigurd's son · weight 1 · ch. 41–41
“He was the son of Lambi, the son of Sighvat the Red.”
Friendship(1)
with Hallgerda Hauskuld's daughter · weight 1 · ch. 41–41
“Hallgerda was good to Sigmund; and it soon came about that things grew so warm that she loaded him with money, and tended him no worse than her own husband; and many talked about that, and did not know what lay under it.”
Conversation(6)
with Unna Mord's daughter · weight 1 · ch. 7–7
“Now the time for the Thing was coming on, Unna spoke to Sigmund Auzur's son, and asked if he would ride to the Thing with her; he said he could not ride if his kinsman Hrut set his face against it.”
with Gunnar of Lithend · weight 3 · ch. 41–44
“Gunnar begged Sigmund to stay there that winter, and Sigmund said he would take the offer if Skiolld his fellow might be there too.”
“Now men ride home from the Thing; and when Gunnar came home, he said to Sigmund--”
“Gunnar was very wroth, and said to Sigmund, "thou art a foolish man, and one that cannot keep to good advice, and thou revilest Njal's sons, and Njal himself who is most worth of all; and this thou doest in spite of what thou hast already done.”
with Gunnar of Lithend · weight 1 · ch. 41–41
“Gunnar begged Sigmund to stay there that winter, and Sigmund said he would take the offer if Skiolld his fellow might be there too.”
with Thrain Sigfus' son · weight 1 · ch. 42–42
“Sigmund said to Thrain, "Now thou shalt have nothing to do with it; for we shall not need all of us".”
with Thord Freedmanson · weight 1 · ch. 42–42
“Then Thord rode up to them a little while after, and Sigmund said to him--”
with Skarphedinn Njal's son · weight 2 · ch. 45–45
“Skarphedinn said to Sigmund--”
“Skarphedinn saw Hallgerda's shepherd, just as he had hewn off Sigmund's head; he handed the head to the shepherd, and bade him bear it to Hallgerda, and said she would know whether that head had made jeering songs about them, and with that he sang a song.”
Conflict(3)
with Skiolld · weight 1 · ch. 42–42
“Then Skiolld cut off his hand, and he still kept them off with his other hand for some time, till Sigmund thrust him through.”
with Skarphedinn Njal's son · weight 2 · ch. 45–45
“Sigmund had a helm on his head, and a shield at his side, and was girt with a sword, his spear was in his hand; now he turns against Skarphedinn, and thrusts at once at him with his spear, and the thrust came on his shield.”
“Sigmund drew his sword and cut at Skarphedinn, and the sword cuts into his shield, so that it stuck fast.”
with Skarphedinn Njal's son · weight 1 · ch. 45–45
“Skarphedinn saw Hallgerda's shepherd, just as he had hewn off Sigmund's head; he handed the head to the shepherd, and bade him bear it to Hallgerda, and said she would know whether that head had made jeering songs about them, and with that he sang a song.”
Killing(1)
with Skarphedinn Njal's son · weight 3 · ch. 45–91
“Skarphedinn gave him a blow on his helm, and after that dealt Sigmund his death-blow.”
“Skarphedinn gave him a blow on his helm, and after that dealt Sigmund his death-blow.”
“"When I slew Sigmund the white," says Skarphedinn, "Gunnar of Lithend's kinsman."”