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Eystein Erlendsson Eysteinn Erlendsson (, ; 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 most of the local nobility. His birth date and place of birth is not recorde ...
(d. 1188), Norwegian bishop and saint *
Eystein Halfdansson King Eystein is knocked off his ship. Illustration by Gerhard Munthe (1899) Eystein Halfdansson (Old Norse: ''Eysteinn Hálfdansson'') was the son of Halfdan Hvitbeinn of the House of Yngling according to Norse tradition. He inherited the thro ...
(fl. c. 730), king of Romerike and Vestfold in what is now Norway *
Eystein Haraldson Eystein Haraldsson (; ); – 21 August 1157), also called Eystein II, was King of Norway from 1142 to 1157. He ruled alongside his half-brothers, Inge Haraldsson and Sigurd Munn. He was killed in the power-struggle against his brother Ing ...
(died 1157), king of Norway *
Eystein Ivarsson Eystein Glumra ("Eystein the Noisy" or "Eystein the Clatterer"; Modern Norwegian ''Øystein Glumra''), also known as Eystein Ivarsson, was reputedly a petty king on the west coast of Norway during the 9th century. The ''Heimskringla'' saga states ...
(d. 830) was Jarl of Oplande and Hedmark in Norway *
Eystein Magnusson Eystein Magnusson (, ; – 29 August 1123), also called Eystein I, was King of Norway from 1103 to 1123 together with his half-brothers Sigurd the Crusader and Olaf Magnusson, although since Olaf died before adulthood, only Eystein and Sigurd w ...
(c.1088–1123), king of Norway *
Eystein Meyla Eystein Meyla () was elected a rival king of Norway during the Norwegian Civil War period. Biography Eystein was son of King Eystein II Haraldsson. His nickname ''Møyla'' means maiden, girl, cute woman. His father was king of Norway from 1142 ...
(died 1177), also known as Eystein Eysteinson, Norwegian pretender *
Eysteinn Eysteinn (Swedish: Östen; died ca 600) was a semi-legendary king of Sweden, the son of Eadgils. He was the father of Ingvar. The Eysteinn tumulus ''(Östens hög)'' in Västerås near Östanbro has been linked to King Eysteinn by some popular ...
, legendary Swedish king


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Øystein Øystein is a Norwegian language, Norwegian given name of Old Norse origins. One of its variants is Östen (name), Östen which is mostly used in Sweden. Notable people with the name include: *Øystein Aarseth (1968–1993), Norwegian guitarist (p ...
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