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- The Scyldings (OE Scyldingas) or Skjǫldungs (ON Skjǫldungar), both meaning "descendants of Scyld/Skjǫldr", were, according to legends, a clan or dynasty...
- Beowulf calls Heremod a Scylding and calls his people were Scyldings, which should mean Heremod was a descendant of Scyld. But that may be anachonistic...
- were extended in the age of Alfred, where Beowa is inserted as the son of Scyld and the grandson of Sceafa, in lineages carried back to Adam. Connections...
- Anthony Scyld Ivens Berry, known as Scyld Berry (pronounced Shild, born 28 April 1954) is an English journalist and cricket correspondent of the Daily...
- sometimes Anglicized as Skjold or Skiold, Latinized as Skioldus; Old English Scyld, Proto-Germanic *Skelduz ‘shield’) was among the first legendary Danish...
- John Buchan, and a literary crux in Beowulf in the shape of the character Scyld Scefing. He arrives in the world as a baby in a boat filled with gifts,...
- in other sources.) Skjöldr Friðleifr Fróði The kings of the saga of the Scylding family. Scioldus Fridleifus I Frodo I Herleifus Havardus Leifus Herleifus...
- Thy Mols Bjerge Wadden Sea Land of the Scylding Kongernes Nordsjælland There are six national parks in the Kingdom of Denmark; five in Denmark proper and...
- Dane") was a late 5th and early 6th century legendary Danish king of the Scylding (Skjöldung) lineage, the son of king named Fróði in many accounts, noted...
- Norse tradition, his attempt to become king would cause the end of the Scylding clan. Herebeald – the son of the Geatish king Hreðel. Beowulf was his nephew...