Olvir Rosta
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Ölvir Rósta | |
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| Residence | Caithness; Sutherland; possibly the Hebrides, or the Isle o Mann |
| Ither names | Ölvir Rósta; Ölvir Þorljótsson |
| Kent for | Appearin in the Orkneyinga saga |
| Parents | Þorljót (faither); Steinnvör 'the Stout' (mither) |
| Relatives | Ljótr 'Villain' (maternal grandfaither); Frakökk (maternal grandmither); Moddan (faither o Frakökk) |
| Notes Relations an residences are aw accordin tae the Orkneyinga saga | |
Olvir Rosta (Old Norse: Ölvir Rósta, an Ölvir Þorljótsson), kent as Aulver Rosta an aw, is a chairacter within the mediaeval Orkneyinga saga, that is purported tae hae leeved in the early 12t century. His Auld Norse byname, rósta, means "brawl", "riot". His name, an biname, appear variously in Inglis seicontar soorces.
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