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Sinfiotli Otkelsson

Sinfiotli Otkelsson (died 878) was a Danish Viking warrior who took part in the Viking invasions of England. In 878, he was stealthily killed by the West Saxon ealdorman Uhtred of Bebbanburg, who slit his throat and pushed his body into the Severn River before stealing his torch and using it to set several Danish ships on fire before the Battle of Cynwit.

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