Hámundr Thorvaldsson of Vatnsfjord

Origin

Bergen (Runciman, A History of the Crusades, II, p. 92)

Expedition Date/s

1106/07 - 1111

Biography

Riant identifies Hámundr Thorvaldsson as belonging to a powerful Icelandic family, and writes that he was "the grandson of the celebrated Halldór Snorrason, skald of Harald Hardrada."

Associates

Sigurd Magnusson, Áláskr Hani, Arni Fjöruskeiv

Source

P. Riant, Expéditions et pèlerinages des scandinaves en Terre Sainte au temps des croisades (Paris, 1865), 178.

Bibliography

Runciman, S., A History of the Crusades, 3 vols (Cambridge, 1952), II, 92.

Citation

“Hámundr Thorvaldsson of Vatnsfjord,” Independent Crusaders Project, accessed October 7, 2024, https://independentcrusadersproject.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/189.

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