Þuríður Sturludóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Þuríður.

Þuríður Sturludóttir (1199–1238) was daughter of Icelandic chieftain Sturla Sighvatsson and Sólveig Sæmundsdóttir. Mother of Jón korpur Hrafnsson in whom the warring clans of Haraldur hárfagri (Harald Fairhair) and Egill Skallagrímsson were genetically united in Iceland in 1255.

The bloodline of Þuríður Sturludóttir from Haraldur hárfagri Hálfdánarson:

Haraldur “Hárfagri” Hálfdánarson (850) – King in Norway

Sigurður “Hrísi” Haraldsson (880)

Hálfdán Sigurðsson (930)

Sigurður “Sýr” Hálfdánarson (970)

Haraldur “Harðráði” Sigurðsson (1047) – King in Norway

Ólafur “Kyrri” Haraldsson (1066) – King in Norway

Magnús “Berfættur” Ólafsson (1090) – King in Norway

Þóra Magnúsdóttir (1100)

Jón Loftsson (1124–1197)

Sæmundur Jónsson (1154–1222)

Sólveig Sæmundsdóttir (1200–1244)

Þuríður Sturludóttir (1228–1288)

Sources

Islendingabók (Book of Icelanders): http://www.islendingabok.is
Konungasögur (Kings' sagas)
Egils saga Skallagrímssonar (Egils saga)

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