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Thorfinnr is an 10th century Varangian Guardsman hailing from Norway. While in service to Basil II | Thorfinnr is an 10th century Varangian Guardsman hailing from Norway. While in service to Basil II Thorfinnr learned to read and write in Greek. When he was proficient enough, he occupied his free time reading classics, such as Homer, Herodotus and Xenophon. Thorfinnr became so obsessed with the stories of ancient Greek warriors, that he decided to model his armor after the famed Hoplites of times long past to pay them hommage. In the colder months of the year Thorfinnr dresses himself in traditional Norse garb, but in the Summer, he tends to gravitate toward Greek fashions. | ||
== Offices & Positions == | == Offices & Positions == | ||
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THLord Þorfinnr (Thorfinnr) brimill, formerly Thorfin Vooselur.
March to Glory was penned at Pennsic War 2009 by Eilidh Swann, inspired by THLord Þorfinnr.
Persona
Thorfinnr is an 10th century Varangian Guardsman hailing from Norway. While in service to Basil II Thorfinnr learned to read and write in Greek. When he was proficient enough, he occupied his free time reading classics, such as Homer, Herodotus and Xenophon. Thorfinnr became so obsessed with the stories of ancient Greek warriors, that he decided to model his armor after the famed Hoplites of times long past to pay them hommage. In the colder months of the year Thorfinnr dresses himself in traditional Norse garb, but in the Summer, he tends to gravitate toward Greek fashions.
Offices & Positions
- Guard for Dirk V and Chamayn II, 11/12/2005-6/3/2006
- Guard for Drogo I and Ithuna I, 6/2/2007-11/10/2007
- Guard for Edward I and Mora I, 6/7/2008-11/8/2008
- Guard for Edward II and Mora II, 6/6/2009-11/7/2009
