Sweyn Breast-rope.
Syre.
Tankerness.
Templar church of Orphir.
Thanes;
none of Moravia line in Sutherland.
Thing (parliament), in Caithness.
Thora, queen of Norway.
Thora, mother of earl St. Magnus.
Thorbiorn Klerk, grandson of Frakark;
tutor to earl Harold Maddadson;
m. Ingirid, sister of
Sweyn;
his character;
burned Waltheof;
divorces Sweyn’s sister;
instigated quarrel between
earls in Thurso;
viking raid;
ambushed earl Ragnvald;
burnt alive;
no direct heirs.
Thorbjorn in Burrafirth, Shetland.
Thorfinn, son of Harold Maddadson;
in rebellion against Scotland;
promised as hostage to king
William.
Thorfinn, a farmer, C.
Thorfinn Sigurdson, earl of Orkney and
Caith.;
birth;
cr. earl of Caith. and Sutherland;
ancestor of all subsequent
Norse earls;
established at Duncansby;
character;
claimed Orkney;
war with Duncan I;
at Deerness;
Turfness;
conquests in Fife;
Ragnvald Brusi-son co-earl;
raids on England;
his wife, Ingibjorg;
“king of Catanesse,”;
claimed two-thirds of Orkney;
sole earl;
visited Rome;
death;
chronology;
his widow m. king Malcolm
Canmore;
earl Erlend his grandson’s
grandson.
Thorfinn Torf-Einarson Hausa-kliufr (skull-cleaver), earl, m. Grelaud.
Thorgisl.
Thorgisl, Saga of.
Thorir Rognvaldson.
Thorir Treskegg.
Thorkel Amundson, or Fostri;
at Sandvik, Deerness, slew
Einar;
and Moddan;
and Ragnvald Brusi-son.
Thorkel, son of Cathal Dhu of C.
Thorleif, Frakark’s sister.
Thorolf, bishop of Orkney.
Thorsdale;
valley of Thurso river.
Thorstan the White.
Thorstein the Red, seized C. and S.;
father of Groa, who m.
Duncan, maormor of Cat.
Thorstein, son of Hall O’ Side.
Thurso;
the river;
earl Moddan killed at;
Ottar, jarl in;
earl Harold Maddadson seized;
earls Ragnvald and Harold
reconciled;
St. Peter’s church;
earls’ residence.
Tighernac, The Annals of.
Torfaeus, Orcades, q.v., for transl. see Pope, Alex.
Torf-Einar Ragnvaldson, earl;
slew Halfdan Halegg.
Turfness (probably Burghead), Moray;
battle;
Ragnvald Kali went to;
held by Norse.
Tweed.
Ulbster.
Ulern.
Ulf the Bad.
Ulfreksfirth (Larne Bay).
Ulster.
Undal, Peter Clauson.


