Magnus Havardsson

Expedition Date/s

1151, 1153

Biography

In Orkneyinga Saga Magnus is described as the son of Harvard Gunnason, one of the ruling Earls of Orkney. He accompanied Earl Rognvald to Jerusalem, serving as a ship's captain.

Bibliography

Orkneyinga Saga: The History of the Earls of Orkney, trans. Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards (London: Penguin, 1981), 165. Orkneyinga Saga, ed. Finnbogi Guðmundsson (Reykjavík: Hið Íslenzka Fornritafélag, 1965), 208–37.

Citation

“Magnus Havardsson,” Independent Crusaders Project, accessed October 7, 2024, https://independentcrusadersproject.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/213.

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