- Älv
estuary was the
border between the
Kingdoms of
Norway and Denmark.
Geatland is the land in
which the
medieval hero of the poem
Beowulf is said to have...
- and his
court were
terrorized by the
monstrous Grendel,
Beowulf left
Geatland (West Götaland) and
sailed to
Zealand with
fourteen warriors in
order to...
- However, his
brother was the king of
Geatland and, like Beowulf, Bǫðvarr
Bjarki arrived in
Denmark from
Geatland. Moreover, his
killing of the monster...
-
causes their father Hrethel to die from grief. Then Hæþcyn
becomes king of
Geatland.
During the Swedish-Geatish wars, Hæþcyn
kidnaps the
Swedish queen, and...
- Swedish: Götakungar),
ruling over the
provinces of Götaland (Gautland/
Geatland),
appear in
several sources for
early Swedish history. Today, most of them...
- sons, and the
founder of the
kingdom of the Geats, Götaland (Gautland/
Geatland), in Bósa saga ok Herrauðs (c. 1300). This Gautr/Gauti also
appears as...
- ****emblies) and laws. The
largest one of
these districts was Västergötland (West
Geatland), and it was in Västergötland that the
Thing of all
Geats was held every...
-
attacks the hall and is then also defeated. Victorious,
Beowulf goes home to
Geatland in
Sweden and
later becomes king of the Geats.
After fifty years have p****ed...
-
introduced in line 1925 of the poem Beowulf, is
married to of King
Hygelac of
Geatland. She is the
daughter of Hæreth.
After Beowulf defeats Grendel and Grendel's...
-
traditional stories,
often humorous,
about a
legendary King
Gautrek of West
Geatland, to
serve as a kind of
prequel to the
already existing Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar...
