Eystein or Eysteinn is the name of:
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Eystein Erlendsson
Eysteinn Erlendsson (Modern Norwegian ''Øystein Erlendsson'', Latin ''Augustinus Nidrosiensis'') (died 26 January 1188) was Archbishop of Nidaros from 1161 to his death in 1188.
Background
His family came from Trøndelag, and he was related to mo ...
(d. 1188), Norwegian bishop and saint
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Eystein Halfdansson (fl. c. 730), king of Romerike and Vestfold in what is now Norway
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Eystein Haraldson (died 1157), king of Norway
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Eystein Ivarsson (d. 830) was Jarl of Oplande and Hedmark in Norway
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Eystein Magnusson (c.1088–1123), king of Norway
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Eystein Meyla Eystein Meyla (Øystein Øysteinsson Møyla) was elected a rival King of Norway during the Norwegian Civil War period.
Biography
Eystein was son of King Eysteinn Haraldsson. His nickname ''Møyla'' means maiden, girl, cute woman. His father was k ...
(died 1177), also known as Eystein Eysteinson, Norwegian pretender
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Eysteinn, legendary Swedish king
See also
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Øystein
Øystein is a Norwegian given name of Old Norse origins. One of its variants is Östen which is mostly used in Sweden. Notable people with the name include:
*Øystein Aarseth (1968–1993), Norwegian guitarist (pseudonym Euronymous), co-founder ...
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Norwegian masculine given names