Thorkel Fóstri

Thorkel Fóstri learned that Earl Einar planned to kill him and fled to Caithness; at Earl Thorfinn's urging, he went to King Olaf in Norway where he spent the winter as a trusted adviser.

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Thorkel Fóstri learned that Earl Einar planned to kill him and fled to Caithness; at Earl Thorfinn's urging, he went to King Olaf in Norway where he spent the winter as a trusted adviser. (The Orkneyinga Saga, The Orkneyinga Saga > Chapter Ii > Of Amundi And Thorkel.)

Thorkel Fóstri learned that Earl Einar planned to kill him and fled to Caithness; at Earl Thorfinn's urging, he went to King Olaf in Norway where he spent the winter as a trusted adviser. (The Orkneyinga Saga, The Orkneyinga Saga > Chapter Ii > Of Amundi And Thorkel.)

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