Characters / njala
Thangbrand
Status: curated
46Mentions
6Degree
0.0250Betweenness
0.00794PageRank
0.6737Closeness
0.067Clustering
0Community
96 / —First / death ch.
Narrative prominence
46Mentions
5Chapters present
7Dialogue turns
11Events involved
Kin
No parent/child links recorded.
Aliases
Thangbrand
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Relations and evidence
Conversation(4)
with Hall of the Side · weight 3 · ch. 96–96
“He dwelt at Thvattwater in Alftafirth; he rode to the ship with twenty-nine men, and he fares at once to find Thangbrand, and spoke to him and asked him--”
“He dwelt at Thvattwater in Alftafirth; he rode to the ship with twenty-nine men, and he fares at once to find Thangbrand, and spoke to him and asked him--”
“Hall spoke to Thangbrand and asked, "In memory of whom keepest thou this day?"”
with Gudleif · weight 1 · ch. 98–98
“Thorwald was then come across the brook, and Gudleif said to Thangbrand--”
with Gest · weight 1 · ch. 99–99
“Gest said he had only spoken what he meant to keep to.”
with King Olaf Tryggvi's son · weight 1 · ch. 100–100
“Thangbrand told King Olaf of all the mischief that the Icelanders had done to him, and said that they were such sorcerers there that the earth burst asunder under his horse and swallowed up the horse.”
Conflict(2)
with Thorkell the Skald · weight 1 · ch. 97–97
“He spoke most against the faith, and challenged Thangbrand to single combat.”
with Gudleif · weight 1 · ch. 99–99
“Then Thangbrand thrusts a sword into his breast, and Gudleif smote him on the arm and hewed it off.”
Killing(1)
with Gudleif · weight 1 · ch. 98–98
“Thangbrand shot a spear through Thorwald, but Gudleif smote him on the shoulder and hewed his arm off, and that was his death.”
Support(2)
with Njal Thorgeir's son · weight 1 · ch. 98–98
“After that they ride up to the Thing, and it was a near thing that the kinsmen of Thorwald had fallen on Thangbrand, but Njal and the eastfirthers stood by Thangbrand.”
with Gest · weight 1 · ch. 99–99
“After that Gest gave Thangbrand good gifts, and he fared back south.”