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Viking warlord, Earl of Orkney
Einarr Rognvaldarson (fl. early 890s–c. 910), often referred to by his byname Torf-Einarr (sometimes anglicised as Turf-Einar), was one of the Norse earls
Torf-Einarr
Scandinavian-Scottish literary work
Similarly, the story of Torf-Einar in the next generation touches on this theme. The writer of the saga established Einarr's status in two contradictory
Orkneyinga_saga
10th-century Earl of Orkney
Thorfinn was the youngest son of Torf-Einarr, himself the son of Rognvald Eysteinsson, the first Earl of Orkney. Torf-Einarr had two other sons, Arnkel and
Thorfinn_Torf-Einarsson
Method of execution in Norse literature
Saga#Halfdan Haleg's Death. There are two sources that purport to describe Torf-Einarr's ritual execution of Harald Fairhair's son, Halfdan Long-Leg, in the
Blood_eagle
9th-century Norse viking and first Jarl of Møre
and, the founding of the earldom of Møre. Rognvald was the father of Torf-Einarr (d. circa 910) an earl of Orkney. Some Norse accounts claimed that another
Rognvald_Eysteinsson
Legendary first king of Norway
and Orkney. Halfdan Long-Legs was killed on Orkney by Rognvald's son Torf-Einarr and Gudrød was brought to justice by Harald. The estates in Møre are
Harald_Fairhair
Noble title over northern Scotland
replaced the previous family descended from the late 10th century jarl Torf-Einarr, although the isles remained formally subject to Norway. This family
Earl_of_Orkney
Island in Scotland
while Hálfdan fled westwards to Orkney and displaced Torf-Einarr. From a base in Caithness, Torf-Einarr resisted Hálfdan's occupation of the islands. After
North_Ronaldsay
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
and Sutherland. However, Sigurd's line barely survived him and it was Torf-Einarr, Rognvald's son by a slave, who founded a dynasty that controlled the
Orkney
Norwegian earl of Orkney (c. 1100–1158)
Rognvaldsson (893–895) Torf-Einarr Rognvaldarson (895–910) Arnkel Torf-Einarsson (910–954) Erlend Torf-Einarsson (910-954) Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson "Skull-Splitter"
Rögnvald_Kali_Kolsson
Medieval Norse earldom
(ruled c. 875–892). However, Sigurd's line barely survived him and it was Torf-Einarr (ruled c.895–910), Rognvald's son by a slave, who founded a dynasty that
Earldom_of_Orkney
Viking Earl of Orkney
Thorfinnsson and (according to the Norse sagas) a direct descendant of Torf-Einarr Rognvaldson. Sigurd's tenure as earl was apparently free of the kin-strife
Sigurd_the_Stout
Viking warrior
Gudrød who was put under Harald's personal observance. Rognvald's son Torf-Einarr performed the Blood eagle ritual on Halfdan in retaliation after a battle
Halfdan_Long-Leg
Dynasty of noblemen in Norway
Mørejarl. After several relations held reigns of less than two years, Torf-Einarr, the youngest of the illegitimate sons of Rognvald Mørejarl, became the
Earls_of_Møre
8th- to 15th-century historical period
brother Sigurd the Mighty. Sigurd's line barely survived him and it was Torf-Einarr, Rognvald's son by a slave, who founded a dynasty that controlled the
Scandinavian_Scotland
10th-century King of Norway and Northumbria
Orkney and his alliance with the joint jarls Arnkel and Erland, sons of Torf-Einarr, but not until his rule in Northumbria was challenged by Olaf (Amlaíb
Eric_Bloodaxe
Norwegian Viking and jarl of the 9th century
Sigurd was installed as the Jarl of Orkney. Einarr, Thórir's half-brother, better known by the nickname Torf-Einarr, became the fourth Jarl of Orkney and established
Thorir_Rögnvaldarson
1948 1949 L. L. Johnson Jarl Rognvald Kolson Hjolp 1950 G. W. Blance Torf-Einarr Möre 1951 J. W. Hunter Sverre Mariasud 1952 J. P. Smith Jarl Ragnvald
List of Lerwick Up Helly Aa Guizer Jarls
List_of_Lerwick_Up_Helly_Aa_Guizer_Jarls
Earl of Orkney, Torf-Einarr "was the first man to dig peat for fuel, firewood being very scarce on the islands, at Tarbat Ness" (Torfness in the original)
Tarbat_Ness
(Tannr) Tindr Hallkelsson (Tindr) Tjǫrvi inn háðsami (Tjǫrvi) Torf-Einarr Rǫgnvaldsson (TorfE) Torfi Valbrandsson (TorfiV) Tóki víkingr (Tóki) Trausti Þorgrímsson
List_of_skalds
TORF EINARR
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Male
Slovene
Slovak and Slovene form of Greek Christophoros, KRIÅ TOF means "Christ-bearer."Â
Female
Hebrew
(תּï‹×¨Ö´×™) Hebrew name TORI means "my turtledove." Compare with another form of Tori.
Boy/Male
Swedish
God of thunder.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mongolian Baatar, BÃTOR means "warrior."
Male
Scandinavian
 Variant spelling of Scandinavian Tor, TORE means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with another form of Tore.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a tor or rocky hilltop (Old English torr, of Celtic origin), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, for example Torre or Torr in Devon, where the surname is frequent.English : nickname for someone thought to resemble a bull, Anglo-Norman French tor (Latin taurus).English : perhaps a habitational name from a minor place in Fife.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Sea.
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Bull-like. The constellation Taurus.
Girl/Female
Scottish
Derived from Victoria 'triumphant.
Female
Hebrew
(תּï‹×¨Ö¸×”) Hebrew name TORA means "bible, holy scripture." Compare with another form of Tora.
Boy/Male
English
From the thom tree.
Female
English
(Hebrew תּï‹×¨Ö´×™): English short form of Latin Victoria, TORI means "conqueror" or "victory." Compare with another form of Tori.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Tower.
Male
Japanese
(å¾¹)Â Japanese name TORU means "penetrating; wayfarer." Compare with another form of Toru.
Male
Scandinavian
Unisex pet form of Scandinavian names starting with Torf- or Torv-, TOVE means "Thor" or "thunder."
Male
Italian
 Italian short form of Latin Salvatore, TORE means "savior." Compare with another form of Tore.
Female
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Tordis, TORD means "Thor's goddess" or "Thor's woman."
Boy/Male
Irish American Celtic English Scottish
From the knolls.
Female
Scandinavian
 Feminine form of Scandinavian Tor, TORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
TORF EINARR
TORF EINARR
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Swahili
Shining
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Mind Heart Mind Soul
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Honoured; Preferred; Chosen; Female Version of Asir
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Haddock.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Storm.
Boy/Male
German
Peaceful.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Lord Vishnu; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Beginning After End; Assets
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Great Intelligence
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pl.
of Tory
a.
Destitute of turf.
n.
See Corf.
imp. & p. p.
of Turf
v. t.
To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, of the border of a terrace.
pl.
of Corf
a.
Not torn, split, or parted; not torn to pieces.
n.
Turf; soil; ground; sod.
n.
A turf.
n.
See 3d Tore, 2.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Turf
a.
Made of turf; covered with turf.
pl.
of Turf
a.
Torn asunder; separated.
a.
Torn in pieces; tattered.
imp.
Tore.
n.
Turf green with grass.
pl.
of Turf
superl.
Abounding with turf; made of, or covered with, turf.