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Þorleifur Skaftason (1683–1748), was an Icelandic priest and Galdrmaster. He is known in Icelandic folklore, where he is the subject of many folk sagas about his alleged magical performances.

References

• „Saga latínuskóla á Íslandi til 1846. Tímarit hins íslenzka bókmenntafélags 1893.“,
• „Galdra-Loftur. Söguleg rannsókn. Ísafold 9. janúar 1915.“,

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