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'''Thorstein the Red''' (c. 850 – 880/890), also known as '''Thorstein Olafsson''', was a Viking chieftain active in Ireland and later Scotland during the 9th century.
[[File:ACV WotD Thorstein Concept.jpg|thumb|250px|Concept art of Thorstein]]
'''Thorstein the Red''' (c. 850 – 880/890), also known as '''Thorstein Olafsson''', was a [[Vikings|Viking]] chieftain active in [[Ireland]] and later [[Scotland]] during the 9th century.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Thorstein was born around 850 as the son of {{Wiki|Olaf the White}}, King of Dublin, and {{Wiki|Aud the Deep-minded}}, who was the daughter of [[Ketil Flatnose]].<ref>{{WP|Thorstein the Red}}</ref> By 879, Thorstein was the leader of a gang. The [[Raven Clan]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] captured him after her cousin [[Bárid mac Ímair]] was attacked by his men.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – [[Snaring Thorstein]]</ref>
Thorstein was born around 850 as the son of {{Wiki|Olaf the White}}, King of [[Dublin]], and {{Wiki|Aud the Deep-Minded (Ketilsdóttir)|Aud the Deep-minded}}, who was the daughter of [[Ketil Flatnose]].<ref>{{WP|Thorstein the Red}}</ref> By 879, Thorstein was the leader of a [[gang]]. The ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] captured him after her cousin [[Bárid mac Ímair]] was attacked by his men.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – [[Snaring Thorstein]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[Wrath of the Druids]]''


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:9th century deaths]]

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Thorstein the Red (c. 850 – 880/890), also known as Thorstein Olafsson, was a Viking chieftain active in Ireland and later Scotland during the 9th century.

Biography

Thorstein was born around 850 as the son of Olaf the White, King of Dublin, and Aud the Deep-minded, who was the daughter of Ketil Flatnose.[1] By 879, Thorstein was the leader of a gang. The jarlskona Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan captured him after her cousin Bárid mac Ímair was attacked by his men.[2]

Appearances

References