# Sichfrith Jarl

> Sichfrith or Sigfrith, also known as Sichfrith Jarl, was a ninth-century Norse or Norse-Gael Jarl who claimed the kingship of Dublin in 893, but it is unclear if he ever ruled. Later historians have linked him with two individuals of the same name. The first, a Northumbrian Viking who a led a fleet south and landed troops in Wessex in 893, and the second, a King of Jórvík who reigned from 895 until around 899.

*King of Dublin*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sichfrith-jarl

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 900
- **Died:** 899
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Sichfrith or Sigfrith, also known as Sichfrith Jarl, was a ninth-century Norse or Norse-Gael Jarl who claimed the kingship of Dublin in 893, but it is unclear if he ever ruled. Later historians have linked him with two individuals of the same name. The first, a Northumbrian Viking who a led a fleet south and landed troops in Wessex in 893, and the second, a King of Jórvík who reigned from 895 until around 899.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 12.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 60.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Sichfrith Jarl](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sichfrith_Jarl)
- [Sigfrith d'York](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigfrith_d'York)
- [Jarl Sichfrith](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarl_Sichfrith)
- [시그프뢰드 야를](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%9C%EA%B7%B8%ED%94%84%EB%A2%B0%EB%93%9C_%EC%95%BC%EB%A5%BC)
- [Jarl Sichfrith](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarl_Sichfrith)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3483519)

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