The Heimskringla on Egil Aslakson
Heimskringla > part in the government with his brother Hardaknut. In the same autumn > 4. Of Thorer Of Steig.
- attestation: Egil Aslakson of Aurland joined the conspiracy as a lenderman, married to Ingebjorg daughter of Ogmund Thorbergson
"Egil Aslakson of Aurland. Egil was a lenderman, and married to Ingebjorg, a daughter of Ogmund Thorbergson"
Heimskringla > part in the government with his brother Hardaknut. In the same autumn > 6. Death Of Thorer And Egil.
attestation: Egil refused to leave his wife and was captured alongside Thorer.
"Egil was also taken prisoner, for he would not leave his wife"
attestation: When led to the gallows, Egil told the king's thralls that each of them deserved hanging more than he did.
"Ye should not hang me, for in truth each of you deserves much more to be hanged"