Characters / njala
Thorgeir Starkad's son
Patronymic: Thorgeir Starkad’s child. Status: curated
45Mentions
6Degree
0.0296Betweenness
0.01030PageRank
0.7540Closeness
0.200Clustering
7Community
20 / —First / death ch.
Narrative prominence
45Mentions
17Chapters present
6Dialogue turns
20Events involved
Kin
Father: Starkad of the Threecorner.
Aliases
Thorgeir Starkad's son
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Relations and evidence
Kinship(4)
with Njal Thorgeir's son · weight 1 · ch. 20–20
“He was the son of Thorgeir Gelling, the son of Thorolf.”
with Thorolf · weight 1 · ch. 20–20
“He was the son of Thorgeir Gelling, the son of Thorolf.”
with Otkell Skarf's son · weight 1 · ch. 47–47
“His son's name was Thorgeir; he was young in years, and a bold dashing man.”
with Starkad of the Threecorner · weight 13 · ch. 57–76
“The sons of Starkad and Hallbera were these: Thorgeir and Bork and Thorkell.”
“Then they spring up and rush at Gunnar, Gunnar swings himself free and seizes Kol, casts him down on the field, so that he lies senseless, Thorgeir Starkad's son smote Gunnar's horse such a blow that one of his eyes started out.”
“Then Thorgeir Starkad's son said, "I vowed to bring Hildigunna thy head, Gunnar."”
“Once on a time Thorgeir Starkad's son had been to see his kinsman Mord.”
Conversation(2)
with Njal Thorgeir's son · weight 1 · ch. 58–58
“Njal tried to bring about a settlement, or to get pledges of peace; but Thorgeir said he would neither give nor take peace; far rather, he said, would he see Gunnar dead for the blow.”
with Hildigunna the Leech · weight 1 · ch. 60–60
“Thorgeir said to Hildigunna, "This hand shall show thee Gunnar dead this very night".”
Conflict(2)
with Gunnar of Lithend · weight 1 · ch. 58–58
“Then they spring up and rush at Gunnar, Gunnar swings himself free and seizes Kol, casts him down on the field, so that he lies senseless, Thorgeir Starkad's son smote Gunnar's horse such a blow that one of his eyes started out.”
with Gunnar of Lithend · weight 1 · ch. 58–58
“Gunnar smote Thorgeir with his riding-rod, and down falls Thorgeir senseless; but Gunnar goes to his horse, and said to Kolskegg, "Cut off the horse's head; he shall not live a maimed and blemished beast".”