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CHRONOLOGY OF THE SAGA.

930.

Harold Fairhair shares Norway among his sons.

933.

Hacon Athelstane's foster-child begins to reign.

934?

Gisli born.

950.

Gisli, quite young, kills Kolbein.

951.

Thorbjorn's house at Stock burned.

952.

Thorbjorn and his sons sail for Iceland.

965?

Thorbjorn Soursop dies.

958?

Gisli and Thorkel marry.

960.

Thorgrim the Priest marries Thordisa, Gisli's sister.

961.

Thorgrim, Vestein, and the Soursops go abroad.

963.

(Oct. 7th to 17th) Thorgrim slain, and birth of Snorro the Priest.

964.

Outlawry of Gisli.

972?

Thorkel slain.

978.

Gisli slain, after having been an outlaw fourteen years and a half.

1031.

Death of Snorro the Priest.

 


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