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* Hversu Noregr byggdist (' How Norway was inhabited '), Appendix A in The Orkneyingers Saga ( Icelandic Sagas, and other historical documents relating to the settlements and descents of the Northmen on the British Isles, Volume III ): Translator George W. Dasent ( 1894 ).
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Hversu and Noregr
The Yngling " Fairhair dynasty " lineage introduced in Hversu Noregr byggðist (" How Norway was settled ") and the Orkneyinga and Heimskringla sagas suggests a line of Rollo going back to Fornjót, the primeval " king " who " reigned over " Finland and Kvenland.
*" Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum " in the Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda, Old Norse text of Hversu Noregr byggdisk ( including the Ættartolur ) and Fundinn Noregr at Snerpa: Netúgáfan: Fornrit and University of Oregon: Norse: Fornaldarsögur norðurlanda.
His kingdom was called Jötunheimr, but according to Hversu Noregr byggdist, it was the Swedish province Värmland, then a part of Norway.
One of the sons of Dag the Great according to Hversu Noregr Byggðist was Óli, who was the father of Dag, the father of Óleif the father of Hring ( the old king Ring of Frithiof's Saga ), the father of Olaf, the father of Helgi, the father of Sigurd Hjort, the father of Ragnhild, who was the mother of Harald Fairhair.
In the related account in the Ættartolur (' Genealogies ') attached to Hversu Noregr byggdist, the name Skelfir appears instead of Yngvi in the list of Halfdan's sons.
The Ættartolur, the genealogies appended to the Hversu Noregr byggdist in the Flatey Book introduce Halfdan the Old as the ruler of Ringiríki ( a territory including modern Ringerike and Valdres in Oppland ).
In 1387 AD, Hversu Noregr byggðist (' How Norway was inhabited ') is an account of the origin of various legendary Norwegian lineages.
According to Hversu Noregr byggðist and Njáls saga, he was the son of Halfdan the Valiant ( also given as his father in the Ynglinga saga and the Hervarar saga ), son of Harald the Old, son of Valdar, son of Roar ( Hroðgar ) of the house of Skjöldung ( Scylding ).
* Hversu Noregr byggðist
They are known as Hversu Noregr byggdist and Orkneyinga saga.
Parallel but not quite identical accounts of Nór the eponym of Norway appear in Fundinn Noregr (' Norway Found '), hereafter called F, which begins the Orkneyinga saga, and in Hversu Noregr byggdist (' How Norway was Settled '), hereafter called B, both found in the Flatey Book.
However, Hversu Noregr byggdist, dating from the former part of the 13th century, is by most opinions referring to the White Sea when it uses the term Gandvik.
According to Hversu Noregr byggdist, Sigurd was the son of Randver, the brother of Harald Wartooth.
* Hversu Noregr byggdist
Hversu Noregr Byggðist says he is the son of Hrœrekr slöngvanbaugi and the brother of Harald Wartooth.
Halfdan the Valiant ( Hálfdan snjalli ) ( 7th century ) was the legendary father of Ivar Vidfamne according to Hervarar saga, the Ynglinga saga, Njal's Saga and Hversu Noregr byggdist.
The genealogical work Hversu Noregr byggdist gives his father as Harald the Old, his grandfather as Valdar and his great-grandfather as Hróarr ( i. e. the Hroðgar of Beowulf ).
Hversu Noregr byggðist specifies that the last Sigar was Siggeir's nephew.
In the Orkneyinga saga and in Hversu Noregr byggdist (' How Norway was settled ')— both found in the Flatey Book — Fornjót appears as an ancient ruler of Finland, Kvenland and Gotland.
In the account called Hversu Noregr byggdist (' How Norway was inhabited ') in the Flatey Book, Snær is son of Jökul ( Jǫkull ' icicle, ice, glacier ') son of Kári.
Hversu Noregr byggðist () is an account of the origin of various legendary Norwegian lineages, which survives only in the Flatey Book.
* " Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum " in the Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda, Old Norse text of Hversu Noregr byggdisk ( including the Ættartolur ) and Fundinn Noregr at Snerpa: Netúgáfan: Fornrit and University of Oregon: Norse: Fornaldarsögur norðurlanda.
Hversu and byggdist
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Gard Agdi ( Old Norse Garðr Agði ) appears in the legendary genealogies of Hversu Noregr byggdist as one of the three sons of Nór, the legendary first king of Norway, and as ruler and ancestor of rulers over southwestern Norway.
Raum the Old ( Old Norse: Raumr inn gamli ) is a legendary king in Norway in the Hversu Noregr byggdist and in Thorsteins saga Víkingssonar.
In the Hversu Noregr byggdist and in Thorsteins saga Víkingssonar, the name is attributed to the mythical king Raum the Old.
The Ættartolur ( genealogies attached to the Hversu Noregr byggdist ) call this son of Halfdan by the name Næfil ( Næfill ) and relate that King Næfil was father of Heimar, father of Eynef ( Eynefr ), father of Rakni, father of Gjúki.
Alrek's ancestry is not given in the saga, but according to the Ættartolur ( genealogies ' attached to Hversu Noregr byggdist ), Alrek was the son of Eirík the Eloquent ( Eiríkr inn málspaki ), son of Alrek, son of Eirík, son of Skjöld ( Skǫldr ) son of Skelfir, king of Vörs ( Vǫrs ), modern Voss in northern Hordaland.
In Hversu Noregr byggdist, Höddbrodd ( Hǫdbroddr ) was the son of a Höd.
Hversu and ('
Kári is father of a son who is named Frosti (' frost ') according to the Orkneyinga saga but named Jökul ( jǫkull: ' icicle, ice, glacier ') according to the Hversu.
: Hversu Noregr byggðist (' How Norway was inhabited ') is an account of the origin of various legendary Norwegian lineages.
In the medieval Orkneyinga saga and the account of Hversu Noregr byggðist (' How Norway was inhabited '), Fornjót is described as the King of Finland, Kvenland and Gotland.
The Hversu account then gives details of the descendants of Nór and of his brother Gór in the following section known as the Ættartölur (' Genealogies ', a. k. a. Fundinn Noregr, ' Founding of Norway ').
Hversu and Norway
Nór's journey from Kvenland to Norway is missing from Hversu.
Hversu and was
Whereas Hversu and Ynglinga saga don't inform about Halfdan's mother, Hervarar saga provides the information that she was Hild, the daughter of the Gothic king Heiðrekr Ulfhamr, the son of Angantyr who defeated the Huns.
According the Hversu, Hörd son of Gard, the eponym of Hördaland ( the modern county of Hordaland ) was father of Jöfur ( Jǫfurr ) or Jösur ( Jǫsurr ).
The Hversu goes on to say that Rúgálf son of Gard, the eponym of Rogaland, was father of Rögnvald ( Rögnvaldr ), the father of Ögvald ( Ǫgvaldr ) but gives no further descendants.
The Hversu notes further that another son of Grjótgard was Sigar ( Sigarr ), father of a daughter Signýjar who married Jarl Harald of Naumu Dale who fathered on her Herlaug, father of Grjótgard, father of Jarl Hákon, father of Jarl Sigurd, father of Jarl Hákon of Hlada.
The Hversu then relates that Thórolf was father of Helgi, the father of Bersi, the father of Thormód ( Þormóðr ), the father of Thórlaug ( Þórlaugr ) who was the mother of Tungu-Odd ( Tungu-Oddr ).
According to the Hversu, Finnalf inherited the land of East Dale ( Eystri-Dal, probably the modern Dal ) and all the land north of Lake Vænir ( modern Lake Vänern ) from the Gaut Elf river ( the modern Göta älv river ) north to the Raum Elf river ( the modern Glomma river ), and that the land was then called Álfheim.
The Hversu relates that Höddbrodd son of Höd was the father of Hrólf ( Hrólf ), father of Hrómund Beserk ( Hrómundr beserkr ), father of three children: Hámund ( Hámundr ), Haki, and Gunnlöd ( Gunnlǫðr ).
The Hversu then comments cryptically that after him the three Haddings ( Haddingjar ) took power, that they ruled one after the other, and that Helgi Hadding-prince ( Haddingjaskati ) was one of them.
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