Characters / njala
Skapti Thorod's son
Patronymic: Skapti Thorod’s child. Status: curated
Speaker of the Law.
37Mentions
3Degree
0.0000Betweenness
0.00379PageRank
0.7589Closeness
0.333Clustering
1Community
56 / —First / death ch.
Narrative prominence
37Mentions
7Chapters present
10Dialogue turns
7Events involved
Kin
No parent/child links recorded.
Aliases
SkaptiSkapti Thorod's sonSkapti the Speaker
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Relations and evidence
Kinship(2)
with Asgrim Ellida-Grim's son · weight 2 · ch. 56–56
“In company with Gizur the white were these chiefs: Skapti Thorod's son, Asgrim Ellidagrim's son, Oddi of Kidberg, and Halldor Ornolf's son.”
“In company with Gizur the white were these chiefs: Skapti Thorod's son, Asgrim Ellidagrim's son, Oddi of Kidberg, and Halldor Ornolf's son.”
with Thorstein Hall's son · weight 1 · ch. 144–144
“The son of Skapti Thorod's son was Thorstein gapemouth, as was written before, he was in the battle with Gudmund the powerful, his father-in-law, and as soon as Skapti knew that, he went to the booth of Snorri the priest, and meant to beg for help to part them; but just before he had got as far as the door of Snorri's booth, there the battle was hottest of all.”
Conversation(2)
with Asgrim Ellida-Grim's son · weight 1 · ch. 118–118
“Skapti sate on the cross bench, and greeted Asgrim, and he took the greeting well.”
with Gizur the White · weight 1 · ch. 138–138
“Skapti sat on the cross-bench on the dais, and when he saw Gizur the white he rose up to meet him, and greeted him and all of them well, and bade Gizur to sit down by him, and he does so.”
Conflict(1)
with Asgrim Ellida-Grim's son · weight 2 · ch. 144–144
“"I see him, kinsman," said Asgrim, and then he shot a spear at Skapti, and struck him just below where the calf was fattest, and so through both his legs.”
“"I see him, kinsman," said Asgrim, and then he shot a spear at Skapti, and struck him just below where the calf was fattest, and so through both his legs.”