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'''Ketil Björnsson''', nicknamed '''Flatnose''', was a [[Norsemen|Norse]] [[Viking]] from [[Norway]] who reigned as a King of the {{Wiki|Kingdom of the Isles|Isles}} | '''Ketil Björnsson''', nicknamed '''Flatnose''', was a [[Norsemen|Norse]] [[Viking]] from [[Norway]] who reigned as a King of the {{Wiki|Kingdom of the Isles|Isles}} from c. 890 until c. 900.<ref>{{WP|List of rulers of the Kingdom of the Isles}}</ref> | ||
Ketil had a daughter named {{Wiki|Aud the Deep-Minded (Ketilsdóttir)|Aud}} who married {{Wiki|Olaf the White}}, who reigned as a King of [[Dublin]] alongside [[Ímair]]. Ketil later became a grandfather to Olaf 's son [[Thorstein the Red|Thorstein]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Ketill Flatnose}}</ref> In the 870s, Ketil wrote a letter to his grandson Thorstein, who spent his time raiding in [[Ireland]] around the region of Dublin. In the letter, Ketil noted that if Thorstein had raided the island to his heart content, he would grant him a few raiders and boats to leave Ireland and head to the {{Wiki|Hebrides}} west of [[Scotland]] to loot to his heart's content.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – | ==Biography== | ||
Ketil had a daughter named {{Wiki|Aud the Deep-Minded (Ketilsdóttir)|Aud}} who married {{Wiki|Olaf the White}}, who reigned as a King of [[Dublin]] alongside [[Ímair]]. Ketil later became a grandfather to Olaf 's son [[Thorstein the Red|Thorstein]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Ketill Flatnose}}</ref> In the 870s, Ketil wrote a letter to his grandson Thorstein, who spent his time raiding in [[Ireland]] around the region of Dublin. In the letter, Ketil noted that if Thorstein had raided the island to his heart content, he would grant him a few raiders and boats to leave Ireland and head to the {{Wiki|Hebrides}} west of [[Scotland]] to loot to his heart's content.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – [[Snaring Thorstein]]</ref> | |||
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Ketil Björnsson, nicknamed Flatnose, was a Norse Viking from Norway who reigned as a King of the Isles from c. 890 until c. 900.[1]
Biography
Ketil had a daughter named Aud who married Olaf the White, who reigned as a King of Dublin alongside Ímair. Ketil later became a grandfather to Olaf 's son Thorstein.[2] In the 870s, Ketil wrote a letter to his grandson Thorstein, who spent his time raiding in Ireland around the region of Dublin. In the letter, Ketil noted that if Thorstein had raided the island to his heart content, he would grant him a few raiders and boats to leave Ireland and head to the Hebrides west of Scotland to loot to his heart's content.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Wrath of the Druids (mentioned only)
References
- ↑
List of rulers of the Kingdom of the Isles on Wikipedia
- ↑ Ketill Flatnose on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Wrath of the Druids – Snaring Thorstein