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Halfdan Whiteshanks (Old Norse: Hálfdan hvítbeinn) was a semi-historical petty king in Norway, described in the Ynglinga saga.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Eystein Halfdansson, Hadeland, Hedmark, Ingjald Olofsson, Norway, Odin, Old Norse, Olof Trätälja, Oppland, Romerike, Skiringssal, Snorri Sturluson, Solør, Sweden, Toten, Värmland, Vestfold, Yngling, Ynglinga saga.

  2. Norwegian petty kings
  3. Semi-legendary kings of Sweden
  4. Värmland

Eystein Halfdansson

King Eystein is knocked off his ship. Illustration by Gerhard Munthe (1899) Eystein Halfdansson (Old Norse: Eysteinn Hálfdansson) was the son of Halfdan Hvitbeinn of the House of Yngling according to Norse tradition. Halfdan Hvitbeinn and Eystein Halfdansson are Norwegian petty kings.

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Hadeland

Hadeland is a traditional district in the southeastern part of Norway.

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Hedmark

Hedmark was a county in Norway before 1 January 2020, bordering Trøndelag to the north, Oppland to the west, Akershus to the south, and Sweden to the east.

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Ingjald Olofsson

Ingjald Olofsson was the son of Olof Trätälja and became the king of Värmland after his father's death, according to legend. Halfdan Hvitbeinn and Ingjald Olofsson are Norwegian petty kings, Semi-legendary kings of Sweden and Värmland.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Odin

Odin (from Óðinn) is a widely revered god in Germanic paganism.

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Old Norse

Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.

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Olof Trätälja

Olof Trätälja (Old Norse: Óláfr trételgja, Swedish: Olof Trätälja, Norwegian: Olav Tretelgja, all meaning Olaf Woodwhittler) was the son of the Swedish king Ingjald illråde, ruler of the House of Yngling in the 7th century according to Ynglingatal, a Skaldic poem detailing the kings of that house. Halfdan Hvitbeinn and Olof Trätälja are Norwegian petty kings, Semi-legendary kings of Sweden and Värmland.

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Oppland

Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020.

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Romerike

Romerike is a traditional district located north-east of Oslo, in what is today south-eastern Norway.

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Skiringssal

Skiringssal (Skíringssalr) was the name of a Viking Age hall which stood at a site now known as Huseby, about southwest of the village of Tjøllingvollen in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.

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Snorri Sturluson

Snorri Sturluson (Old Norse:;; 1179 – 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician.

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Solør

Solør is a Norwegian traditional district consisting of the valley between Elverum in the north and Kongsvinger in the south.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Toten

Toten is a traditional district in Innlandet county in the eastern part of Norway.

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Värmland

Värmland is a landskap (historical province) in west-central Sweden.

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Vestfold

Vestfold is a county and a current electoral district in Eastern Norway.

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Yngling

The Ynglings were a dynasty of kings, first in Sweden and later in Norway, primarily attested through the poem Ynglingatal. Halfdan Hvitbeinn and Yngling are Semi-legendary kings of Sweden.

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Ynglinga saga

Ynglinga saga is a Kings' saga, originally written in Old Norse by the Icelandic poet and historian Snorri Sturluson about 1225.

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See also

Norwegian petty kings

Semi-legendary kings of Sweden

Värmland

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_Hvitbeinn

Also known as Halfdan Whiteshanks.