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Halga, Helgi,
Helghe or
Helgo was a
legendary Danish king
living in the
early 6th century. His name
would in his own
language (Proto-Norse) have been...
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Scandinavian tradition,
Hrothgar is a Scylding, the son of Halfdan, the
brother of
Halga, and the
uncle of Hrólfr Kraki. Moreover, in both traditions, the mentioned...
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learn later on from
Halga's Queen Oluf, that they are
actually related. This
leads to Yrsa
leaving Halga, and in one
version Halga wants to
pursue their...
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sources expand on his life as the king at
Lejre and on his
relationship with
Halga, Hroðgar's brother. In
Beowulf and Widsith, it is
never explained how Hroðgar...
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kings who
succeeded him in the rule of Denmark,
kings named Hroðgar and
Halga in the Old
English poem
Beowulf and
named Hróar and
Helgi in Old
Norse accounts...
- Old
English forms: Hrólfr
Kraki appears as Hroðulf, his
father Helgi as
Halga, his
uncle Hróarr as Hroðgar, his
grandfather Halfdan as
Healfdene and their...
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themselves as bears. The warriors'
numbers dwindling,
having also lost Skeld,
Halga, Roneth, and Rethel, and
their positions all but indefensible, they consult...
- Christ? The
legends that
survive tell of
Ingeld as an
enemy of Hroðgar,
Halga and Hroðulf. The
conflict between the
Scyldings Hroðgar and Hroðulf on one...
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Chronicon Lethrense and Hrólf Kraki's saga, she was the
daughter of
Helgi (
Halga),
whereas Saxo is
vague whether it was
Adils or
Helgi who was her father...
- needed] For its
Slavic version, see Oleg. Its
feminine equivalent is Olga.
Halga,
legendary Danish king
mentioned in
Beowulf and in
medieval Scandinavian...
