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Outlands Kingdom ILoI - 2023-04-19


11: Kristoffer Hårfagre -New Name (NP)

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The spelling of [Kristoffer] is found in a charter from on Diplomatarioum Norvegicum https://oscar.sca.org/s.php?u=996 [ www.dokpro.uio.no ] It is also found on Nordic Names at https://www.nordicnames.de/wiki/Kristoffer with documentation to the 12th century

[Hårfagre] is found in "Viking Bynames found in the Landnamabok, by Aryanhwy merch Catmael. It has an occurrence of one time as a description of a female. The copy at the beginning of the article discusses the shifts in language that occur when changing gender. https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/norse/vikbynames.html The byname is also that used by Harald 1, King of Norway. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harald-I-king-of-Norway

Correction to Name (2023-May-12 20:05:02): 5/11/23 - received word from the submitter that they were accepting of a change to <Kristofer hárfagri> per improved documentation provided by Orle.

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