Óttarr svarti — (Óttarr the Black) was an 11th century Icelandic skald. He was the court poet first of Óláfr skautkonungr of Sweden, then of Óláfr Haraldsson of Norway, the Swedish king Anund Jacob and finally of Cnut the Great of Denmark and England. His poems… … Wikipedia
Óttarr svarti — (del nórdico antiguo: Óttarr el negro) fue un escaldo del siglo XI. Poeta en la corte de Olof Skötkonung de Suecia, Olaf II el Santo de Noruega, Anund Jacobo y Canuto el Grande de Dinamarca. Sus poemas son testimonios contemporáneos del reinado… … Wikipedia Español
Cnut the Great — For other people named Canute of Denmark, see Canute of Denmark. Canute and Cnut redirect here. For other people of these names, see Knut. Cnut the Great Coin of Cnut the Great from the British Museum … Wikipedia
Óttar — or Ottar may refer to: Ottar (king), a Swedish king who appears in Beowulf as Ohthere Óttar (mythology), in Norse mythology, the protégé of Freya, and the subject of the Lay of Hyndla The dwarf Ótr is sometimes known as Óttarr Ottar from… … Wikipedia
Óláfsdrápa sœnska — was a skaldic poem composed by Óttarr svarti in honour of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung.Óttarr spent some time with the Swedish king and worked eagerly for peace between Olof and the Norwegian king Olaf the Stout.The remaining fragments of… … Wikipedia
Óláfsdrápa sænska — was a skaldic poem composed by Óttarr svarti in honour of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung. Óttarr spent some time with the Swedish king and worked eagerly for peace between Olof and the Norwegian king Olaf the Stout. The remaining fragments of… … Wikipedia
Ottar Svarte — (Óttarr svarti; Óttarr der Schwarze) war ein Skalde im Gefolge Olavs des Heiligen und gehört zu den wichtigsten Quellen über ihn. Zu Beginn war er Skalde beim schwedischen König Olof Skötkonung. Als Ottar kurz nach 1020 nach Norwegen kam, ließ… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ottir Iarla — For the Icelandic skald known as Óttarr the Black, see Óttarr svarti . For the given name, see Óttar. Ottir Iarla or Jarl Óttar (died 918), also Ottir Dub or Óttar the Black, and in English sources Oter comes or Count Óttar, was a jarl who… … Wikipedia
Olof Skötkonung — King of Sweden Coin minted for King Olof in Sigtuna Reign 995–1022 Predecessor … Wikipedia
Skald — For other uses, see Skald (disambiguation). Bersi Skáldtorfuson composing poetry while in chains after being captured by King Óláfr Haraldsson. The skald was a member of a group of poets, whose courtly poetry (Icelandic: dróttkvæði) is associated … Wikipedia
