Njáll Þorgeirsson was a 10th and early-11th-century Icelandic lawyer who lived at Bergþórshvoll in Landeyjar, Iceland. He is one of the main protagonists of Njáls saga, a medieval Icelandic saga which describes a series of blood feuds.
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Njáll Þorgeirsson was a 10th and early-11th-century Icelandic lawyer who lived at Bergþórshvoll in Landeyjar, Iceland. He is one of the main protagonists of Njáls saga, a medieval Icelandic saga which describes a series of blood feuds. According to Guðbrandur Vigfússon, "although it is certain, that Njáll has existed, yet the Njáll, which Njáls saga describes, has never lived."
Category
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 930 to 1011 · aged 81
Written about in
10 languages
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