| Name |
Attested spouses, sexual partners and loves |
Attested children |
Attestations |
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Egil (Old Norse)
Ægil (Old English)
Aigil (Alamannic) |
Ölrún
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Ailrun |
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Völundarkviða, Thiðreks saga
Franks Casket
Pforzen buckle |
Angantyr (Old Norse)
Incgentheow (Old English) |
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Hervör (1st generation) |
Hervarar saga, Gesta Danorum, Faroese ballads (3 generations with the same name)
Widsith (3rd generation) |
| Arngrim (Old Norse) |
Eyfura |
12 sons, including Angantyr |
Hervarar saga, Gesta Danorum, Hyndluljóð, Faroese ballads, Örvar-Odds saga |
Beowulf (old English)
(possibly) Böðvarr Bjarki (Old Norse)
(possibly) Biarco (Latin) |
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Beowulf
Hrólfs saga kraka, Latin epitome of Skjöldunga saga
Gesta Danorum |
Björn Járnsíða (Old Norse)
Berno, Bier Costæ ferreæ (Latin) |
|
Refil, Erik Björnsson |
Ragnarssona þáttr, Hervarar saga
Annales Bertiniani, Chronicon Fontanellense, Gesta Normannorum Ducum |
| Breca the Bronding (Old English) |
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Beowulf, Widsith |
| Finn Folcwalding (Old English) |
Hildeburh |
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Finnsburg Fragment, Beowulf, Widsith |
Guðmundr (Old Norse)
Guthmundus (Latin) |
|
Heiðrekr or Höfund |
Bósa saga ok Herrauðs, Helga þáttr Þórissonar, Hervarar saga, Norna-Gests þáttr, Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns, Samsons saga fagra, Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
Gesta Danorum |
| Hagbarðr (Old Norse) |
Signy |
|
Prose Edda, Ynglinga saga, Völsunga saga
Gesta Danorum |
Haki (Old Norse)
Haco (Latin) |
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Ynglinga saga, Nafnaþulur, Völsunga saga
Gesta Danorum |
Háma (Old English)
Heimir (Old Norse)
Heime (Middle High German) |
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Beowulf, Widsith
Þiðrekssaga, Grípisspá, Helreið Brynhildar, Völsunga saga
Heldenbücher |
Heiðrekr (Old Norse)
Heathoric (Old English) |
Helga, Sifka, Hergerd |
Angantyr, Hlöð |
Hervarar saga
Widsith |
| Helgi Haddingjaskati (Old Norse) |
Kára |
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Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, Hrómundar saga Gripssonar, Kálfsvísa |
| Helgi Hjörvarðsson (Old Norse) |
Sváfa |
|
Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar, Prose Edda |
| Helgi Hundingsbani (Old Norse) |
Sigrún |
|
Völsunga saga, Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, Poetic Edda |
| Hervör (Old Norse) |
Höfund
- |
|
Hervarar saga, Hlöðskviða (2 generations, grandmother and granddaughter) |
Hjalmar(Old Norse)
Hialmerus (Latin) |
Ingeborg |
|
Hervarar saga, Örvar-Odds saga, Hyndluljóð, Faroese ballads
Gesta Danorum |
Hlöðr (Old Norse)
Hlith (Old English) |
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Hervarar saga
Widsith |
Höðbroddr, Hoddbroddr (Old Norse)
Hothbrodus (Latin) |
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Völsunga saga, Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, Hversu Noregr byggdist
Chronicon Lethrense, Gesta Danorum |
Hrólfr Kraki (Old Norse)
Hroðulf (Old English)
Rolf, Rolfo, Roluo (Latin) |
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Hrólfs saga kraka, Ynglinga saga, Skáldskaparmál, Gautreks saga
Beowulf, Widsith
Skjöldunga saga paraphrase, Chronicon Lethrense, Gesta Danorum |
Ingeld (Old English)
Ingjald (Old Norse)
Ingild, Ingjaldus (Latin) |
Freawaru
Sigrith |
|
Beowulf, Widsith
Bjarkarímur
Skjöldunga saga paraphrase, Gesta Danorum, Chronicon Lethrense |
Jónakr's sons: Hamðir, Sörli and Erpr (Old Norse)
Ammius, Hemidus; Sarus, Serila; Adaccar (Latin) |
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Hamðismál, Guðrúnarhvöt, Völsunga saga, Ragnarsdrápa
Gesta Danorum, Jordanes' Getica, Annals of Quedlinburg |
Örvar-Oddr (Old Norse)
Arvaroddus (Latin) |
Silkisif |
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Örvar-Odds saga, Hervarar saga
Gesta Danorum |
Offa of Angel (Old English)
Uffo (Latin) |
Modþryð |
Angeltheow |
Widsith, Beowulf
Gesta Danorum, Historia brevis regum Dacie |
Palnatoki (Old Norse)
Toko (Latin) |
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|
Jómsvíkinga saga
Gesta Danorum |
Ragnarr Loðbrók (Old Norse)
Regnerus, Reginheri (Latin) |
Aslaug, Thora
Lathgertha |
Halfdan, (Ivar the Boneless (Inwær, Igwar)), Hvitserk, Ubba (Hubba), Björn Járnsíða |
Ragnarssona þáttr, Ragnars saga Loðbrókar, Völsunga saga, Ragnarsdrápa, Krákumál, Háttalykill inn forni
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Gesta Danorum |
| Rerir (Old Norse) |
|
Völsung |
Völsunga saga |
Sigmundr (Old Norse)
Sigemund (Old English)
Sigemunt (Middle High German) |
Signý, Borghild, Hjördís |
Sinfjötli, Hámundr, Helgi Hundingsbani, Sigurðr |
Völsunga saga, Eddic poems
Beowulf
Nibelungenlied |
Sigurðr, Sigruþr (Old Norse)
Sivard Snarensven(d) (medieval Scandinavian)
Sjúrður (Faroese)
Sîfrit (Middle High German) |
Brynhildr, Guðrún/Kriemhilt |
Aslaug, Svanhildr, Sigmundr |
Swedish runestones, Völsunga saga, Þiðrekssaga, Norna-Gests þáttr
medieval Scandinavian ballads
Faroese ballads
Nibelungenlied |
| Sigrlami/Svafrlami (Old Norse) |
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Hervarar saga |
Sinfjötli (Old Norse)
Fitela (Old English) |
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Völsunga saga
Beowulf |
Starkaðr (Old Norse) (2 generations)
Starkodder (medieval Scandinavian)
Starcaterus (Latin)
unnamed "old warrior" (Old English) |
Ogn, Álfhildr |
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Hervarar saga, Hauksbók, Gautreks saga, Ynglinga saga, Sögubrot, Norna-Gests þáttr
Annales Ryenses
Gesta Danorum
Beowulf |
Styrbjörn the Strong (Old Norse)
Sturbiornus (Latin) |
Tyra Haraldsdotter |
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Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa, Eyrbyggja saga, Knýtlinga saga, Hervarar saga, Heimskringla, Yngvars saga víðförla, Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar
Gesta Danorum |
Svipdagr (Old Norse)
Swæbdæg (Old English)
Svibdagerus (Latin) |
Menglöð |
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Svipdagsmál (Grógaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál), Prose Edda, Heimskringla
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Gesta Danorum |
Völsung (Old Norse)
Wælsing (Old English) |
|
Sigmund, Signy, 9 other sons |
Völsunga saga
Beowulf |
Weohstan (Old English)
Vésteinn (Old Norse) |
|
Wiglaf |
Beowulf
Kálfsvísa |
Wudga (Old English)
Witege (Middle High German)
Vidigoia (Gotho-Latin)
Vidrík (Old Norse), Vidrik Verlandsson |
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Widsith, Waldere
Legends about Theodoric the Great
Getica
Þiðrekssaga, medieval Scandinavian ballads, Faroese ballads |