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King of The Danes Skjold

King of The Danes Skjold

Male 237 - 330  (93 years)


 

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_Skjöld is proclaimed king

Skjöldr was among the first legendary Danish kings. He is mentioned in the Prose Edda, in Ynglinga saga, in Chronicon Lethrense, in Sven Aggesen's history, in Arngrímur Jónsson's Latin abstract of the lost Skjöldunga saga and in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum. Under the name Scyld he also appears in the Old English poem Beowulf.


Date237-330 AD
File nameSkjöld is proclaimed king.jpg
File Size135.98k
Dimensions700 x 533
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