Skapti Þóroddsson Icelander Writer
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| First Name |
Skapti
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| Last Name |
Þóroddsson
|
| Died |
1030
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| Nationality |
Icelander
|
| Occupation |
Writer
|
Skapti Þóroddsson (died 1030) was an Icelandic lawspeaker and skald. He became lawspeaker in 1004, succeeding his uncle Grímr when the latter's voice failed him. He held office till his death in 1030, longer than anyone else. According to the Íslendingabók he instituted judicial reform by establishing the "fifth court", a national court of appeals.
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