 | Hrólfr Kraki (Old Norse: [ˈhroːlvz̠ ˈkrɑke]), Hroðulf, Rolfo, Roluo, Rolf Krage (early 6th century) was a semi-legendary Danish king who appears in both... 39 KB (5,097 words) - 23:03, 28 November 2023 |
Hrólfs saga kraka (redirect from Hrólfr Kraki's saga) Hrólfs saga kraka, the Saga of King Rolf Kraki, is a late legendary saga on the adventures Hrólfr Kraki, a semi-legendary king in what is now Denmark,... 10 KB (1,398 words) - 10:19, 4 November 2023 |
 | Eadgils (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) that Hrólfr had the thin face of a pole ladder, a Kraki. Happy with his new cognomen Hrólfr gave Vöggr a golden ring, and Vöggr swore to avenge Hrólfr if... 35 KB (4,254 words) - 21:49, 17 March 2024 |
 | Hrothgar (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) the Hrólfr Kraki's saga make Froda the brother of Healfdene, the Skjöldunga saga and Bjarkarímur make Ingeld the brother of Healfdene. Hrólfr Kraki's saga... 35 KB (4,825 words) - 15:21, 3 December 2023 |
 | Yrsa (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) received aid from Beowulf) and their son Hrólfr Kraki. The common claim in Beowulf studies that Hrólfr Kraki probably was the son of Halga is taken from... 22 KB (2,975 words) - 01:18, 19 March 2024 |
| Halga (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) (Heoroweard), Hrólfr Kraki's killer. Missing Yrsa, Helgi went to Uppsala to fetch her, but was killed by Aðils in battle. He was succeeded by his son Hrólfr. The... 15 KB (2,037 words) - 01:08, 6 January 2024 |
 | ˈbjɑrki]), meaning 'Warlike Little-Bear', is the hero appearing in tales of Hrólfr Kraki in the Hrólfs saga kraka, in the Latin epitome to the lost Skjöldunga... 8 KB (1,191 words) - 05:59, 20 February 2024 |
Scandinavian legend who married Heoroweard and encouraged him to kill Hroðulf (Hrólfr Kraki) in Hrólfs saga kraka. The accounts of her vary greatly from source to... 8 KB (1,156 words) - 13:31, 26 February 2024 |
saga and Hversu Noregr byggdist tell the tale of a Valdar who succeeded Hrólfr Kraki as King of Scania. This Valdar was the father of Harald the Old. The... 3 KB (322 words) - 06:21, 17 May 2022 |
Vöggr (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) that Hrólfr had the thin face of a pole ladder, a Kraki. Happy with his new cognomen Hrólfr gave Vöggr a golden ring, and Vöggr swore to avenge Hrólfr if... 9 KB (1,203 words) - 00:05, 19 March 2024 |
 | referring to one as magnanimous can be seen in Hrólfs saga kraka where King Hrólfr Kraki changes the name of a court servant from Hott to Hjalti for his new-found... 8 KB (949 words) - 23:04, 17 February 2024 |
killed by Hrólfr Kraki or his successor as the ruler of Zealand (the Danish heartland). In Saxo Grammaticus's Gesta Danorum (Book 2), Hrólfr Kraki kills a... 2 KB (341 words) - 13:51, 23 January 2017 |
 | When the evil half-elven princess Skuld assembles her army to attack Hrólfr Kraki, it contains in addition to undead warriors, elves and norns. The belief... 36 KB (3,402 words) - 04:30, 22 April 2024 |
 | Elgfróði (section Hrólfr Kraki's saga) provenance. He sets Bödvar Bjarki on his way, recommending him to seek out Hrolf Kraki and join his company. As he's leaving, Elgfróði gives his brother a push... 12 KB (1,276 words) - 16:18, 12 March 2024 |
Halfdan Halga (Helge), 6th century?, son of Halfdan Hrólfr Kraki, son of Halga After Hrólf Kraki no two sources give the same succession. Adam of Bremen... 15 KB (1,660 words) - 13:26, 8 February 2024 |
who appears in the form of an animal, as Bödvar Bjarki in the saga of Hrólfr Kraki. In Norse mythology, hamingja (Old Norse "luck") refers to two concepts:... 2 KB (278 words) - 09:12, 19 October 2022 |
 | not appear in Scandinavian sources, King Hroðulf's (Hrólfr Kraki) hall is mentioned in Hrólf Kraki's saga as Hleiðargarðr, and located in Lejre. The medieval... 11 KB (1,323 words) - 19:10, 23 April 2023 |
Wigg, man in Scandinavian legend notable for giving Hrólfr Kraki (Hroðulf in Beowulf) his cognomen kraki, and for avenging his death WIGG (AM), defunct radio... 468 bytes (91 words) - 20:04, 9 March 2017 |
traditions have little more in common than his living a few generations after Hrólfr Kraki, his name and his title. In the Danish tradition, he is described as... 10 KB (1,238 words) - 07:48, 30 January 2024 |
lice suddenly attacked him and ate him to death. Thereupon Halga's son Hrólfr kraki was made king. In Gesta Danorum, book 7, Saxo Grammaticus tells of a... 6 KB (744 words) - 22:01, 29 April 2023 |
of Hrólfr (Hroðulf) and so sent an embassy to Hrólfr asking him for help against Áli. He would receive three valuable gifts in recompense. Hrólfr was... 9 KB (811 words) - 18:17, 18 March 2024 |
sons ♂Egill Vendilkráka ♂Helgi ♂Áli ♂Óttarr ♀Yrsa ♂Aðils ♂Aunmundr ♂Hrólfr kraki ♂Eysteinn ♂Gauti ♂Ingvarr ♂Óláfr hinn skyggni ♂Gautrekr ♂Óláfr ♂Sigvarðr... 6 KB (717 words) - 13:05, 20 January 2024 |
 | able to shapeshift into a bear and uses this ability to fight for king Hrólfr Kraki. "Men saw that a great bear went before King Hrolf's men, keeping always... 36 KB (3,950 words) - 16:02, 21 April 2024 |
Press. ISBN 0-520-23285-2. Byock, Jesse (1999). The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki. The Penguin Group. ISBN 014043593X. Snorri Sturluson, The Prose Edda. Translated... 23 KB (750 words) - 04:45, 25 March 2024 |
| offspring of Siegmund and his sister Sieglinde. The legendary Danish king Hrólfr kraki was born from an incestuous union of Halgi and Yrsa. In Chinese mythology... 30 KB (3,306 words) - 20:23, 31 March 2024 |
Edda, Egil's Saga, Grettir's Saga, the Eyrbyggja saga and the Saga of Hrolfr Kraki as additional influences. Archaeologist Neil Price at Uppsala University... 72 KB (5,998 words) - 17:02, 21 April 2024 |
Wealhþeow. Also prominent in Norse tradition. Hroðulf (also known as Hrólfr Kraki) – Hroðgar's nephew, but more prominent in Norse tradition. Hygd – queen... 12 KB (1,511 words) - 18:41, 6 December 2023 |
 | Hrólf Kraki Tradition Hrólf Kraki's saga Ynglinga saga Lejre Chronicle Gesta Danorum Beowulf People Hrólfr Kraki Halfdan Helgi Yrsa Adils Áli Bödvar Bjarki... 22 KB (3,234 words) - 00:05, 9 August 2023 |
is March 6. Notable Rolfs or Hrolfs include: Hrólf Kraki, legendary king of Denmark Göngu-Hrólfr, Norwegian jarl that Orkneyinga Saga identifies with... 7 KB (913 words) - 02:56, 10 February 2024 |
 | sons ♂Egill Vendilkráka ♂Helgi ♂Áli ♂Óttarr ♀Yrsa ♂Aðils ♂Aunmundr ♂Hrólfr kraki ♂Eysteinn ♂Gauti ♂Ingvarr ♂Óláfr hinn skyggni ♂Gautrekr ♂Óláfr ♂Sigvarðr... 31 KB (3,800 words) - 23:48, 23 October 2023 |