Hroðgar — s Det svenska rikets uppkomst (1925) (in Swedish). For presentations of the archaeological findings, see e.g. Elisabeth Klingmark s Gamla Uppsala, Svenska kulturminnen 59 , Riksantikvarieämbetet (in Swedish), or [http://www.raa.se/cms/extern/se… … Wikipedia
Ingeld — for|other people with the same name|IngeldazIngeld (AS) or Ingjald (ON) was a legendary warrior who appears in early Anglo Saxon and Norse legends. Ingeld was so well known that, in 797, Alcuin wrote a letter to Bishop Higbald of Lindisfarne… … Wikipedia
Halga — Halga, Helgi , Helghe or Helgo was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century [The dating has never been a matter of controversy. It is inferred from the internal chronology of the sources themselves and the dating of Hygelac s raid… … Wikipedia
Swerting — Swerting, Proto Norse * Swartingaz [http://www.sofi.se/SOFIU/lup/urnord.pdf] , was a king of the Geats in Beowulf . He had the grandson Hrethel who was the grandfather of the hero Beowulf.The Heaðobard traditionA Swerting also appears in… … Wikipedia
Yrsa — Yrsa, Yrse , Yrs or Urse (6th century [The dating has never been a matter of controversy. It is inferred from the internal chronology of the sources themselves and the dating of Hygelac s raid on Frisia to c. 516. It is also supported by… … Wikipedia
Jorund — or Jörundr (5th century) was a Swedish king of the House of Yngling. He was the son of Yngvi, and he had reclaimed the throne of Sweden for his dynasty from Haki (the brother of Hagbard, the hero of the legend of Hagbard and Signy, and it should… … Wikipedia
Beowulf (hero) — Beowulf (pronEng|ˈBeɪoʊwʊlf/, /ˈBeɪəwʊlf, Old English IPA2|ˈbeːo̯wʊlf) is a legendary Geatish hero and later king in the Old English epic poem named after him, the oldest surviving piece of literature in the English language.Etymology and origins … Wikipedia
Hrólfr Kraki — Hrólfr Kraki, Hroðulf , Rolfo , Roluo , Rolf Krage (early 6th century [The dating has never been a matter of controversy. It is inferred from the internal chronology of the sources themselves and the dating of Hygelac s raid on Frisia to c. 516.… … Wikipedia
Rímur — In Icelandic literature, a ríma (literally a rhyme , pl. rímur ) is an epic poem written in any of the so called rímnahættir ( rímur meters ). They are rhymed, they alliterate and consist of two to four lines per stanza. There are hundreds of… … Wikipedia
Eadgils — s Det svenska rikets uppkomst (1925) (in Swedish). For presentations of the archaeological findings, see e.g. Elisabeth Klingmark s Gamla Uppsala, Svenska kulturminnen 59 , Riksantikvarieämbetet (in Swedish), or [http://www.raa.se/cms/extern/se… … Wikipedia
