{"id":1611,"date":"2023-02-02T22:40:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:54:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:54:11","slug":"veleif-kollson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/02\/veleif-kollson\/","title":{"rendered":"Veleif Kollson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=648%2C648&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fantasy, fantasy novel, Fantasy book, Fantasy story, elves, vikings, heroforgemini, dnd, Veleif Kollson\" class=\"wp-image-1612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=330%2C330&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=648%2C648&amp;ssl=1 648w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Veleif-Kollson-V-portrait.png?resize=192%2C192&amp;ssl=1 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Veleif is the eldest son of Koll Alriksson and Svanhild Arnthordottir. Veleif grew up close to the sisters Halldora and Thorballa, daughters of Cnut and after saving Cnut&#8217;s life in battle, earned the right to wed one of them, but both wanted his hand in marriage, so they both agreed to marry him. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Velief went on to have one daughter named Aldis, the eldest child, and a son named Hunbogi with Thorballa and had three other daughters, Estrid, Asvor, and Bolla with Halldora. The three were happy with the life they had forged. Thorballa would serve on Koll&#8217;s ship, helping Ingithora in her task of navigating the sea while Halldora stayed home with the children. They lived in Koll&#8217;s great hall along with Velief&#8217;s other siblings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about Velief&#8217;s wives and children, check out the next section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/29\/svanhild-arnthordottir\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arnora Saksisdottir<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/05\/halldora-and-thorballa-cnutdottir\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Halldora and Thorballa Cnutdottir<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Read about these characters in Broken Souls, Book 1 of Seasons of the Cycle here on Aratheon.com for FREE. Just click the link below.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/05\/broken-souls-book-1-of-seasons-of-the-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broken Souls, Book 1, Seasons of the Cycle<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/05\/broken-souls-book-1-of-seasons-of-the-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=642%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fantasy, fantasy novel, Fantasy book, Fantasy story, elves, vikings\" class=\"wp-image-873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=642%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 642w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=188%2C300&amp;ssl=1 188w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=768%2C1226&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=963%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 963w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=1283%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1283w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=648%2C1034&amp;ssl=1 648w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?resize=120%2C192&amp;ssl=1 120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aratheon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broken-Souls-by-Troy-Calkins.jpg?w=1410&amp;ssl=1 1410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veleif is the eldest son of Koll Alriksson and Svanhild Arnthordottir. Veleif grew up close to the sisters Halldora and Thorballa, daughters of Cnut and after saving Cnut&#8217;s life in battle, earned the right to wed one of them, but both wanted his hand in marriage, so they both agreed to marry him. Velief went &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/02\/veleif-kollson\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Veleif Kollson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Veleif Kollson\n#fantasy #epicfantasy #darkfantasy #fantasyromance #freebook #free #fantasynovel #fantasybook #vikings #viking #norse #norsemythology #tragedy #dndminis #heroforge #heroforgeminis #Pathfinder2E #dnd5e #wow #worldofwarcraft #tapletop ","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[78,100,117],"tags":[120,128,119,130,123,132,126,2,38,122,118,124,133,88,121,125,94,131,129,127,90],"class_list":["post-1611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aratheon-books","category-broken-souls","category-broken-souls-character-companion-guide","tag-darkfantasy","tag-darkfantasyart","tag-dnd","tag-dndminiature","tag-dndminis","tag-dndoriginal","tag-epicfantasy","tag-fantasy","tag-fantasyart","tag-fantasybook-vikings","tag-fantasynovel","tag-fantasyromance","tag-fantasyworld","tag-free","tag-freebook","tag-heroforgeminis","tag-norse","tag-norsemen","tag-norsemythology","tag-norseviking","tag-viking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1636,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions\/1636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aratheon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}