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Magnús Einarsson (1092 – September 30, 1148; Old Norse: [ˈmɑɣnuːs ˈɛinˌɑrsˌson]; Modern Icelandic: [ˈmaknuːs ˈeiːnˌar̥sˌsɔːn]) was an Icelandic Catholic clergyman who became the fourth bishop of Skálholt from 1134 to 1148. He served the diocese of Skálholt. According to Hungrvaka, he intended to build a monastery on Vestmannaeyjar, but died before he could.

References

1. Vesteinsson, Orri (2000). The Christianization of Iceland: Priests, Power, and Social Change 1000-1300. OUP Oxford. p. 235. ISBN 9780191543029. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
2. Vesteinsson, Orri (2000). The Christianization of Iceland: Priests, Power, and Social Change 1000-1300. OUP Oxford. p. 135. ISBN 9780191543029. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

See also

• List of Skálholt bishops

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