Who was the father of the person Þórðr Kolbeinsson was the court poet for?
Þórðr Kolbeinsson Þórðr Kolbeinsson ("Thordr Kolbeinsson") was an 11th-century Icelandic skald, or poet. He was the court poet of Eiríkr Hákonarson and some 17 stanzas of his poetry on the earl are preserved in the kings' sagas. The following example is from Eiríkr's campaign in England with Canute the Great.
Bergþórshvoll Bergþórshvoll (usually Anglicized as "Bergthorsknoll") is an important setting in the Icelandic saga "Njál's saga", the home and scene of the final burning of Njáll Þorgeirsson and his entire family.