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'''Kort''' was a [[Norse people|Norse]]man who lived in [[Stavanger]] in the | '''Kort''' was a [[Norse people|Norse]]man who lived in [[Stavanger]] in the late 9th century. | ||
==Biography== | |||
In 866, Kort attended a [[wikt:maðr|mannjafnadr]] between [[Thorsteinn Silvertongue]] and [[Bjorn]] at [[Harholl]], where the former proved his innocence in front of [[Harald Fairhair]]. He later agreed in the subsequent exile of Bjorn.<ref name="Oaths & Honour">''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Oaths & Honour]]</ref> For the next three years, he also joined [[raid]]s across [[England]]. | |||
In 870, Kort returned home and joined a feast at [[Alrekstad]], recalling a raid with [[Sigmund (Norse)|Sigmund]], [[Frode]], and Thorsteinn.<ref name="Seaworthy">''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Seaworthy]]</ref> Within a year, he later joined ''[[jarl]]'' [[Guthrum]] on more raids, but upon returning home, he and his men wished to stay to be with their families. When [[Gunnhilda Gunnarsdottir|Gunnhilda]] came back home in [[Eikundarsund]], she asked Kort to join her and Thorsteinn to settle in England, but respectfully declined.<ref name="Into the West">''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Into the West]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 06:33, 25 October 2026
Kort was a Norseman who lived in Stavanger in the late 9th century.
Biography
In 866, Kort attended a mannjafnadr between Thorsteinn Silvertongue and Bjorn at Harholl, where the former proved his innocence in front of Harald Fairhair. He later agreed in the subsequent exile of Bjorn.[1] For the next three years, he also joined raids across England.
In 870, Kort returned home and joined a feast at Alrekstad, recalling a raid with Sigmund, Frode, and Thorsteinn.[2] Within a year, he later joined jarl Guthrum on more raids, but upon returning home, he and his men wished to stay to be with their families. When Gunnhilda came back home in Eikundarsund, she asked Kort to join her and Thorsteinn to settle in England, but respectfully declined.[3]
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