- Hothbrodd,
Hodbrodd, Hothbrodus,
Hodbroddus (Latin), Höddbroddr or Hǫðbroddr (Old Norse) was a
legendary Norse hero and king,
details of
whose life appear...
- story. He
noted the
similarity between the name of the
primary antagonist Höðbrodd, and
antagonists of the
Beowulf epic, the Heaðobards. The
latter are noted...
- of the
Danish and
Swedish royal lines. He is the son of
Hothbrodd (or
Hodbrodd) and
brother of Athisl, both
Kings of
Sweden before him.
Hotherus himself...
- Sigrún
daughter of Högni as his wife
against her
unwilling betrothal to
Hodbrodd son of
Granmar the king of Södermanland. In the
subsequent battle of Frekastein...
- on
Höðbrodd's family. When they had
arrived at Granmar's kingdom, the poem
deals with a
flyting between Helgi's half-brother Sinfjötli and
Höðbrodd's brother...
- Isung3 Old Norse: Ísungr See Isung1 In Helgakvíða
hundingsbana I, line 21,
Hodbrodd is
called Isung's slayer. Helgakvíða
hundingsbana I Isung's sons Isung1...