Definition of Scylfings. Meaning of Scylfings. Synonyms of Scylfings

- This literally means 'Scylfings'-helmet'; it is a kenning meaning both "ruler of the Scylfings" and "protector of the Scylfings". The Beowulf poet uses...
- Wiglaf is called Scylfing as a metonym for Swede, as the Scylfings were the ruling Swedish clan. While in the service of the Scylfing Onela, king of the...
- Halga, Hroðulf, Eadgils and Ohthere), but also clans (e.g., Scyldings, Scylfings and Wulfings) and certain events (e.g., the battle between Eadgils and...
- Wægmunding, in Beowulf. Ylfing or Wulfing in Beowulf and Norse Sagas. Scylfing (Yngling) Skjöldung (Scylding) Völsung Sippe ^ "Ätt" i Elof ****quist,...
- theories about the identities of those buried, ranging from the Ynglings (Scylfings) to powerful warriors within the Leidang system, or local strongmen who...
- also appears in Norse tradition. Ohthere – king of the Swedish house of Scylfings, and also mentioned in Norse tradition. The father of Eadgils and Eanmund...
- Ottar Vendelkråka), was a semi-legendary king of Sweden of the house of Scylfings, who is said to have lived during the Germanic Heroic Age, possibly during...
- Ohthere, Onela and Eadgils who belonged to a royal dynasty called the Scylfings. These kings might have been historical as kings with similar names appear...
- Eanmund was a Swedish prince of the Scylfing dynasty, whose existence is alleged in Beowulf. Unlike his relatives, Eanmund is only mentioned in Beowulf...
- It tells the most ancient part of the story of the House of Ynglings (Scylfings in Beowulf). Snorri described the descent of the kings of Norway from...