BIRTH: Abt 800 - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway FATHER: Ivar HALFDANSSON MOTHER: EISTEINSDATTER
FIRST MARRIED: 826 - Ascrida ROGNVALDSDATTER - Countess of Oppland CHILDREN:
1. Rognvald I EYSTEINSSON 'The Wise' - Earl of More & Romsdal - 830 - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
2. Sigurd Riki EYSTEINSSON I - Abt 832 - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
3. Malahule EYSTEINSSON - Abt 845 - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway 4. Swanhilda EYSTEINSDATTER - Abt 850 - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
SECOND MARRIED: Abt 862 - Jocunda HUNTHIOFSDATTER - Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway |
Eystein Glumra was the Jarl of Hedemarken of the Upplands about 830.
According to both the Heimskringla Saga and the Orkneyinga Saga,
Eystein Glumra was the father of Rognvald. The Orkneyinga Saga says Eystein Glumra's
earliest forebear was Fornjot, King of Finland
Eystein Ivarsson: Wikipedia.com:
SOURCES:
There was no written language during this period, and the Norse sagas
provided oral histories.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eystein_Ivarsson