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1698: 1513: 49: 922: 1284: 1439:. After a few years, Yrsa's mother, queen Olava, came to visit her and told her that Helgo was her own father. In horror, Yrsa returned to Adillus, leaving her son behind. Helgo died when Rolfo was eight years old, and Rolfo succeeded him, and ruled together with his uncle Roas. Not much later, Roas was killed by his half-brothers Rærecus and Frodo, whereupon Rolfo became the sole king of Denmark. 1811:, meaning revenge (or avenging), in this case for Fródi's murder, indicating no relation to Hroðgars death, but to Frodi's. 'Kin' and 'kinsmen' share a certain reference to blood relation, yet 'brother' can also have the meaning of either: 'one of us' and 'our tribesmen', or simply 'son and brother'. After being recognized for his deeds, Yrsa will see Hroðulf as her son once more. 1605:, they saw Aðils and his men pursuing them. The fleeing men threw their gold on the plain so that the pursuers would stop to collect the gold. Aðils, however, continued the chase on his horse Slöngvir. Hrólfr then threw Svíagris and saw how Aðils stooped down to pick up the ring with his spear. Hrólfr exclaimed that he had seen the mightiest man in Sweden bend his back. 1391: 1676:. When the boy was three years of age, Yrsa's mother, queen Alof of Saxony, came to visit her and told her that her husband Helgi was her own father. Horrified, Yrsa returned to Aðils, leaving her son behind, and stayed in Sweden for the rest of her life. When Hrólfr was eight years old, Helgi died during a war expedition and Hrólf was proclaimed king. 1322:. When they saw Aðils and his warriors in pursuit, they spread the gold behind themselves. Aðils saw his precious Svíagris on the ground and stooped to pick it up with his spear, whereupon Hrólf cut his back with his sword and screamed in triumph that he had bent the back of the most powerful man in Sweden. 1600:
and rode directly to the Swedish king's hall at Uppsala with his twelve berserkers. Yrsa welcomed them and led them to their lodgings. Fires were prepared for them and they were given drinks. However, so much wood was heaped on the fires that the clothes started to burn away from their bodies. Hrólfr
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They were at first well received, but in his hall, Aðils did his best to stop Hrólfr with pit traps and hidden warriors who attacked the Danes. Finally Aðils entertained them but put them to a test where they had to endure immense heat by a fire. Hrólfr and his berserkers finally had enough and threw
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wanting to woo their warlike queen Oluf. She was, however, not interested and humiliated Helgi by shaving his head and covering him with tar, while he was asleep, and sending him back to his ship. Some time later, Helgi returned and through a ruse, he kidnapped the queen for a while during which time
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Hiartuar asked Wigg if he wanted to fight for him, and Wigg said yes. Hiartuar wanted to give Wigg a sword, but he insisted on receiving it by taking the hilt. Having the hilt in his hand, Wigg pierced Hiartuar with the sword and so avenged Roluo. Swedes and Geats then rushed forward and killed Wigg.
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might be smaller if he married the Danish king's mother and so took Urse for a queen. However, after some time, Urse was so upset with the Swedish king's greed that she thought out a ruse to run away from the king and at the same time liberate him of his wealth. She incited Athislus to rebel against
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Having returned to her kingdom, the queen bore a child, a girl which she named Yrsa after her dog. Yrsa was set to live as a shepherd, until she was 12 years old, when she met her father Helgi who fell in love with her, not knowing it was his daughter. Oluf kept quiet about the parentage and saw it
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At the banquet Roluo was at first not recognised by his mother, but when their fondness was commented on by Athisl, the Swedish king and Roluo made a wager where Roluo would prove his endurance. Roluo was placed in front of a fire that exposed him to such heat that finally a maiden could suffer the
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Snorri relates that Aðils betook himself to pillage the Saxons, whose king was Geirþjófr and queen Alof the Great. The king and consort were not at home, and so Aðils and his men plundered their residence at ease driving cattle and captives down to the ships. One of the captives was a remarkably
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This piece suggests that the conflict between the Scyldings Hroðgar and Hroðulf on one side, and the Heaðobards Froda and Ingeld on the other, was well known in Anglo-Saxon England. This conflict also appears in Scandinavian sources, but in the Norse tradition the Heaðobards had apparently been
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When the banquet had lasted for three days, Urse and Roluo escaped from Uppsala, early in the morning in carriages where they had put all the Swedish king's treasure. In order to lessen their burden, and to occupy any pursuing warriors they spread gold in their path (later in the work, this is
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Learning that Helgi and Yrsa lived happily together, queen Oluf travelled to Denmark to tell her daughter the truth. Yrsa was shocked and although Helgi wanted their relationship to remain as it was, Yrsa insisted on leaving him to live alone. She was later taken by the Swedish king Aðils
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went to Denmark to avenge their brother. The Swedish queen Yrsa gave them a large Swedish army headed by Vöggr. They captured Skuld before she could use her magic and tortured her to death. Then they raised a mound for Hrólfr Kraki where he was buried together with his sword
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arrived and expressed his surprise that such a great king would look like a little pole (kraki). Hrólfr said that Vöggr had given him a name and gave Vöggr a golden ring in recompense. In gratitude Vöggr swore to Hrólfr to avenge him, should he be killed.
1337:) one of Hrólfr's subkings, and she began to turn her husband against Hrólfr. Under the pretext that they would wait three years before paying the accumulated tribute at one time, Skuld assembled a large army which included strong warriors, criminals, 1580:
and his horse Raven. The berserkers demanded three pounds of gold each in pay, and they demanded to choose the gifts that Aðils had promised Hrólfr, that is the two pieces of armour that nothing could pierce: the helmet battle-boar and the mailcoat
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Overing, Gillian R., and Marijane Osborn. 'Landscape of Desire: Partial Stories of the Medieval Scandinavian World.' Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994: 1-37. (possible sailing times and the account of a "Beowulfian" voyage on the
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No existence of any Hreðric or Hroðmund, sons of Hroðgar, has survived in Scandinavian sources (although Hreðric has been suggested to be the same person as Hroerekr/Roricus, a Danish king generally described as a son or successor of
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Yrsa then provided her son with a silver drinking horn filled with gold and jewels and a famous ring, Svíagris. Then she gave Hrólf and his men twelve of the Swedish king's best horses, and all the armour and provisions they needed.
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They then found out that Aðils had set the hall on fire, and so they broke out of the hall, only to find themselves surrounded by heavily armed warriors in the street. After a fight, king Aðils retreated to summon reinforcements.
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was and various story tellers subsequently invented details to explain references to this personage in older poems. The future slaying of Hreðric may be the occasion of the future burning of the hall of
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beautiful girl named Yrsa, and Snorri writes that everyone was soon impressed with the well-mannered, pretty and intelligent girl. Most impressed was Aðils who made her his queen.
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Hiørvardus and his queen Skullda rebelled against Rolfo and killed him. However, Hiørvardus did not live long after this and was killed. Rolfo was succeeded by his father's cousin
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and his men had enough and threw the courtiers on the fire. Yrsa arrived and gave them a horn full of gold, the ring Svíagris and asked them to flee. As they rode over the
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Some years later, Helgo attacked Sweden and captured Yrsa, not knowing that she was his own daughter. He raped her and took her back to Denmark, where she bore the son
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where Froda was the half-brother of Healfdene because this Froda was killed by Hroðgar (and therefore they avenged him). It can, however, be interpreted through the
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or similar in most version of the Hrólf Kraki tradition, but differently accounted for, seemingly indicating that Scandinavian tradition had forgotten who exactly
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the courtiers, who were feeding the fire, into the fire and leapt at Aðils. The Swedish king disappeared through a hollow tree trunk that stood in his hall.
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on May 22, 2014, Tolkien himself explaining that his was "a limited...attempt to reconstruct the Anglo-Saxon tale that lies behind the folk-tale element in
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as kinsman. Later, the text explains that Hroðulf is Hroðgar's nephew and that "each was true to the other". Hroðgar is given three siblings, brothers
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By Word of Mouth: the origins of Danish legendary history - studies in European learned and popular traditions of Dacians and Danes before A.D. 1200
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encouraged Hrólfr to go Uppsala to claim the gold that Aðils had taken from Helgi after the battle. Hrólfr departed with 120 men and his twelve
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Either Frodi's death is the one they want to avenge, or they seek vengeance for Hroðgar, killed by his half brother. The Danish equivalent of
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Shippey, T. A.: Wicked Queens and Cousin Strategies in Beowulf and Elsewhere, Notes and Bibliography. In The Heroic Age Issue 5 Summer 2012.
958:). When Haldan died of old age, Helghe and Ro divided the kingdom so that Ro ruled the land, and Helghe the sea. One day, Helghe arrived in 1932:
The dating has never been a matter of controversy. It is inferred from the internal chronology of the sources themselves and the dating of
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with a large army and said that he wanted to give his tribute to Rolf, but killed Rolf together with all his men. Only one survived,
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in disguise) who advised Hrólfr to send back all his troops but his twelve berserkers, as numbers would not help him against Aðils.
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in the beginning of the poem – though some take it instead to refer to the legendary death of Hrólf Kraki, who in
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for the midwinter celebrations, with all the weapons hidden in wagons. A fight started and like in the account found in
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also mentions Hroðgar and Hroðulf, but indicates that the feud with Ingeld did not end until the latter was defeated at
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They were well-received, but after the banquet, when most people were drunk asleep, the Swedes and the Goths (i.e. the
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Rolf Krage was a big man in body and soul and was so generous that no one asked him for anything twice. His sister
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and could not come in person but sent his twelve berserkers. Áli died in the war, and Aðils took Áli's helmet
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are associated with bears. Bodvar Bjarki is constantly associated with bears, his father actually being one.
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was the most renowned king in Denmark for valour, generosity and graciousness. One day a poor boy called
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Yrsa admonished Aðils for wanting to kill her son, and went to meet the Danes. She gave them a man named
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Furthermore, the Swedish kings referenced in Beowulf are adequately matched with the 5th and 6th century
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Halga/Helgi has died and Hroðgar is the primary ruler with Hroðulf son of Halga as a junior co-ruler.
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sight no more and extinguished the fire. Roluo was greatly recompensed by Athisl for his endurance.
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In some of the Hrólf Kraki material, Bödvar Bjarki aids Adils in defeating Adils' uncle Áli, in the
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and slept with Thore, the daughter of one of Ro's farmers. This resulted in a daughter named
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and the final opponent in a series of side-quests involving him and his twelve lieutenants.
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to entertain them. This Vöggr remarked that Hrólfr had the thin face of a pole ladder, a
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University of Oregon: Norse: Fornaldarsögur norðurlanda: Hrólfs saga kraka ok kappa hans
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do not go further than treating his relationship with Hroðgar and their animosity with
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Roluo, and arranged so that Roluo would be invited and promised a wealth in gifts.
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contained an extensive account of how Hrólf came to Uppsala and sowed gold on the
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Skuld became the ruler of Denmark but did not rule well. Bödvar Bjarki's brothers
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A common identification is that Hrólf Kraki is the same as the character Hroðulf (
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in the shape of a boar in the service of Aðils, but Hrólfr's dog Gram killed it.
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Hrólfr Kraki and his warriors leap across the flames. Illustration by the Danish
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as her revenge that Helgi would wed his own daughter. Helgi and Yrsa had the son
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to c. 516. It is also supported by archaeological excavations of the barrows of
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sources is said to have died in the burning of his hall by his brother-in-law
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and Scandinavian traditions describe the same people. Whereas the Anglo-Saxon
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this English language presentation by the Swedish National Heritage Board
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in which Hroðulf's uncle Hroðgar was murdered by his half-brother Froda.
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The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes.
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rules as a co-king with his brother Helgi. But in those sources it is
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forgotten and the conflict is instead rendered as a family feud (see
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Both Helghe and Ro being dead, a Swedish king, called Hakon in the
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that Hroðulf will attempt to usurp the throne from Hroðgar's sons
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Hrólfs saga kraka ok kappa hans in Old Norse from heimskringla.no
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Hrólfs saga kraka ok kappa hans in Old Norse from heimskringla.no
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was impressed with Roluo's bodily size and gave him the cognomen
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After some time Adillus requested Rolfo's aid against king Ale (
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Hrólfr took a fond farewell of his mother and departed over the
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himself has a 'cognate' character in Rolf Kraki's story, it is
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and during a rest they were tested by a farmer called Hrani (
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Snorri finishes his account by briefly mentioning that the
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When Hrólfr heard that Aðils refused to pay, he set off to
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was married against Rolf's will to Hartwar or Hiarwarth (
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Available at 677:who dies before his brother or who departs to 508:, a deed that also seems to be referred to in 2665: 2417:Several different Modern English translations 1625:as a source when he told the story of Aðils ( 1205:and married the king's daughter, Helgi (i.e. 1055:contains roughly the same information as the 626:(lit. "bee-wolf", a kenning for "bear") and 587:) and one of Bödvar Bjarki's elder brothers, 8: 2410:Beowulf: A New Translation For Oral Delivery 1157:The Swedish king Høtherus (based on the god 454:The Scyldings were in conflict with another 4394: 2694:Mythological Norse people, items and places 2276:"King Hrolf and his champions" included in 420:prince of Scyldings, thy part in the world. 386:glædne Hroðulf, þæt he þa geogoðe wile 352:and an unnamed sister, all the children of 4481: 3959: 2720: 2672: 2658: 2650: 2552: 496:. There seems to be some foreshadowing in 401:hwæt wit to willan and to worð-myndum 398:uncran eaferan, gif he þæt eal gemon, 395:wene ic, þæt he mid gode gyldan wille 47: 36: 3492:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend 2242:The Saga of Hrolf Kraki and his Champions 1964:, Riksantikvarieämbetet (in Swedish), or 1245:named Hrómundr harði, Hrólfr skjóthendi, 417:nobly our youths, if thou yield up first, 124:Both traditions describe him as a Danish 2278:Eirik the Red: And Other Icelandic Sagas 2176:"Northvegr - Poetic Edda - Thorpe Trans" 1784:we both know that.(Thorpe's translation) 429:that for him we did in his helpless days 1925: 1424:. The girl later married king Adillus ( 1416:). Helgo raped Olava, the queen of the 877:forheowan æt Heorote Heaðobeardna þrym. 404:umbor wesendum ær arna gefremedon. 2233:English translations of the Old Norse 1962:Gamla Uppsala, Svenska kulturminnen 59 1596:. They brought the ships to the river 1238:, he was succeeded by his son Hrólfr. 1189:) had three children, the sons Helgi ( 1153:, the Geats won and Roluo was killed. 583:. Beowulf comes from Geatland (=  389:arum healdan, gyf þu ær þonne he, 88: 1909:, Hrólfr is featured as a malevolent 1881:Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary 1821:Hrólfr Kraki is mentioned briefly in 837:Hroðulf and Hroðgar held the longest 595:s saga, however, is quite unlike the 423:I ween with good he will well requite 414:my Hrothulf, willing to hold and rule 392:wine Scildinga, worold oflætest; 7: 2472:by Olson, 1916, at Project Gutenberg 2152:by Olson, 1916, at Project Gutenberg 1442:In Sweden, Yrsa and Adillus married 833:Hroþwulf ond Hroðgar heoldon lengest 607:, a creature which appears later in 432:of gift and grace to gain him honor! 426:offspring of ours, when all he minds 3552:named weapons, armour and treasures 2246:Norse saga: The Saga of Hrolf Kraki 1585:. They also wanted the famous ring 1394:Hrólf's parents Halga and Yrsa, by 1241:Hrólfr soon assembled twelve great 1130:), who also married Roluo's sister 1098:), thought that the tribute to the 857:since they repulsed the Viking-kin 681:to rule his wife's kingdom leaving 4775:People whose existence is disputed 4729:Heathenry (new religious movement) 2250:Northvegr: The Saga of Hrolf Kraki 1094:The new king of Sweden, Athislus ( 847:peace together, uncle and nephew, 25: 4770:Heroes in Norse myths and legends 2453:The same translation at Northvegr 2381:Beowulf read aloud in Old English 2346:. 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Index

Hrólf Kraki
Danish ironclad Rolf Krake

Jenny Nyström
Old Norse
[ˈhroːlvz̠ˈkrɑke]
semi-legendary Danish king
Anglo-Saxon
Scandinavian
Scylding
Hroðgar
Healfdene
Anglo-Saxon
Beowulf
Widsith
Froda
Ingeld
Lejre
Halga
Hrólf Kraki Tradition
Hrólf Kraki's saga
Ynglinga saga
Lejre Chronicle
Gesta Danorum
Beowulf
Hrólfr Kraki
Halfdan
Helgi
Yrsa
Adils

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