Þóra Town-Hart

Þóra Town-Hart

, Ragnar's earl of Sweden. Before this Þóra would have died of an illness and Ragnar remarried.

The story appears in "Krákumál", the "Tale of Ragnar Lodbrok's sons", "Ragnar Lodbrok's saga", "Gesta Danorum" and "Bósa saga ok Herrauds". According to the last saga, the lindworm was hatched from an egg that Herrauðr had taken in Bjarmland.


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