# Melkorka

> Melkorka is the name given in Landnámabók and Laxdæla saga for the Irish mother of the Icelandic goði Ólafr Höskuldsson. It is possible that her name represents the Irish Mael Curcaig.

*910 - uncertain*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/melkorka

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 914
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Melkorka is the name given in Landnámabók and Laxdæla saga for the Irish mother of the Icelandic goði Ólafr Höskuldsson. It is possible that her name represents the Irish Mael Curcaig.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 2.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Melkorka](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melkorka)
- [Melkorka](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melkorka)
- [Melkorka](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melkorka)
- [ملكوركا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7)
- [Melkorka Mýrkjartansdóttir](https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melkorka_M%C3%BDrkjartansd%C3%B3ttir)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5474834)

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