Starkad (champion of Sorle)
Also known as: Starkad · Role: champion · First appears: Book Nine · Part 4
Life events
- Ragnar and his allies defeated Sorle and Starkad in combat.(Book Nine · Part 4 · 📍 Sweden)
- With: Ragnar Lodbrog Biorn Ironsides Fridleif (son of Ragnar) Radbard (son of Ragnar) Sorle
- “Sorle met him with his army, and offered him the choice between a public conflict and a duel; and when Ragnar chose personal combat, he sent against him Starkad, a champion of approved daring, with his band of seven sons, to challenge and fight with him. Ragnar took his three sons to share the battle with him, engaged in the sight of both armies, and came out of the combat triumphant.”
Book Nine · Part 4
- enemies with Ragnar Lodbrog “Sorle met him with his army, and offered him the choice between a public conflict and a duel; and when Ragnar chose personal combat, he sent against him Starkad, a champion of approved daring, with his band of seven sons, to challenge and fight with him.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.