-
Sigrun rejects Hodbrod and
urges King
Helgi to kill him.
Helgi builds up an army and sets out to
attack Hodbrodd, who is now king.
Hodbrod gathers his own...
- Odin
grants him. "CHAPTER IX. How Helgi, the son of Sigmund, won King
Hodbrod and his Realm, and
wedded Sigrun". The
Story of the Volsungs. Translated...
-
brothers døth.
Sithen war han dræpen aff Both,
Othens ſøn, j ſtriidh. Then
Hodbrod's son
Hother was king, the son of Hadding's daughter,
since he was the nearest...
- in the
Chronicon Lethrense, such as: Wig Aki
Hother of Saxland, son of
Hodbrod and Hadding's daughter, as
nearest heir.
Rorik Slengeborre or Rake Wighlec...
-
killed the king of the Wends. He also won all of
Denmark by
killing a
Hodbrod. Lastly, he
found out that Yrse, with whom he had slept, was his own daughter...
-
Lethrense and the
Annales Lundenses,
where Halga had to kill a man
named Hodbrod to win all of Denmark. However, Saxo also adds the god Höðr as the brother...
