Snorri Sturluson Professions : Historian Born : 1179 Died : September 23, 1241 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Snorri Sturluson To Odin many a soul was driven, to Odin many a rich gift given. Snorri Sturluson odin rich soul But Loki's relations with Svadilfari were such that a while later he gave birth to a colt. Snorri Sturluson colts birth relation Some people reckoned up all King Harald's (King of Norway) great achievements, and said that nothing would be too difficult for him. But there were others who said that England would be very hard to conquer. It was very populous and the warriors who were known as the king's Housecarls were so valiant, that any one of them was worth two of the best in King Harald's army Snorri Sturluson warrior army kings Similar Authors Abram L. Sachar historian Bryan Ward-Perkins historian Bruce Catton historian Bruce Bartlett historian Brian Crozier historian Allan Nevins historian All Authors