• Fróði (Old Norse: Frōði; Old English: Frōda; Middle High German: Vruote) is the name of a number of legendary Danish kings in various texts including...
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  • Sæmundr Sigfússon, better known as Sæmundr fróði (Sæmundr the Learned; 1056–1133), was an Icelandic priest and scholar. Sæmundr is known to have studied...
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    Fróði Benjaminsen (M)". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2010. Leivur Frederiksen (28 February 2019). "Fróði Benjaminsen...
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    Hrolf Kraki, Fróði brother of Halfdan is ruler of a separate kingdom. Halfdan was calm and good-natured but Fróði was cruel and vicious. Fróði attacked Halfdan's...
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  • Northern Europe was the Skjöldung Fróði and the peace was attributed to him. In contrast to this, Snorri then describes how Frodi in fact was using the jötnar...
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  • introduces a second, later Fróði, said to be son of certain Dan Mikilláti. The second Fróði is known both as Fróði Mikilláti and Fróði the Peace-lover and looks...
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    maintained. At his time, King Fróði, the son of Friðleifr, ruled in Lejre in Zealand. Grottasöngr relates that when Fróði once visited Uppsala he brought...
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  • his son, Fróði Mikilláti, or the Peace-loving, who was succeeded by his sons Halfdan and Fridleif, who were great warriors. This peaceful Fróði appears...
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    clever tricks and became the counselor of Fróði son of Fridleif, king of Denmark. Erik's expeditions on Fróði's behalf always went well because of Erik's...
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    Ittla Frodi (17 February 1931 – 18 February 2003) was a Swedish actress, writer and producer. Frodi appeared in about 15 films between 1954 and 1971....
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    Óttarr refused to pay tribute to the Danish king Fróði for the help that his father had received. When Fróði sent two men to collect the tribute, Óttarr answered...
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    song of two young slave girls bought in Sweden by the Danish King Frodi (cf. Fróði in the Prose Edda). The girls are brought to a magic grindstone to...
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    Berit Marianne Frodi (born 19 April 1926) is a Swedish actress, singer and director. Frodi was born in April 1926 in Gothenburg. She was the daughter...
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    Hans Fróði á Toftanesi (born Hans Fróði Hansen; 25 August 1975) is a retired football player who played 26 games for Faroe Islands. In 2018 he was sentenced...
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  • Danish king Fróði, who made him a tributary and took his daughter. The daughter gave birth to Halfdan, but another woman became Fróði's legitimate wife...
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  • Ari Thorgilsson (redirect from Ari fróði)
    families who settled Iceland. He is typically referred to as Ari the Wise (Ari fróði), and according to Snorri Sturluson was the first to write history in Old...
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    PMID 15083358. S2CID 6040039. Wang, C. August. 2006. Ílegur og Føroya Søga. In: Frøði pp. 20–23 Ecott, Tim (27 April 2017). "The islands seeking wives from afar"...
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  • character in The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. Frodo may also refer to: Fróði, the name of a number of Danish kings, Latinized as Frodo Frodo (chimpanzee)...
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    Christian scholars, including the Icelanders Snorri Sturluson and Sæmundur fróði. Many of these sagas were written in Iceland, and most of them, even if...
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  • family. Skjöldr ... Frið-Fróði ... Danr hinn mikilláti Fróði hinn mikilláti eða friðsami Hálfdan Friðleifr Áli hinn frækni ... Fróði hinn frækni ... Helgi...
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  • language". Instead, he notes, the Old Norse name Fróði is mentioned in Beowulf as the minor character Fróda. Fróði was, he writes, said by Saxo Grammaticus and...
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    Elgfróði (redirect from Elk-Froði)
    In Germanic heroic legend, Elgfróði (Elk-Fróði) is the half-man, half-elk elder brother of the hero Bödvar Bjarki and Thorir Houndsfoot. The name is also...
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  • Retrieved May 25, 2016. "Sæmundur Fróði Sigfússon". Gyldendal - Den Store Danske. Retrieved June 1, 2017. "Sæmundur Fróði". Snerpa. January 1997. Retrieved...
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  • with Mike in the teaser) and Burgess Meredith (as the Penguin). 58 26 "The Frodis Caper" "Mijacogeo" Micky Dolenz Story by : Jon C. Andersen and Micky Dolenz...
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    Fenja and Menja, sisters who turn the mill Grotti to produce gold and Fróði's Peace. Hrungnir, a jötunn champion who challenged Thor to a duel. Jörð...
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    pronunciation: [a.pʰro.dǐː.tɛː], Koinē Greek: [a.ɸroˈdi.te̝], Modern Greek: [a.froˈði.ti] Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Napoli). "so-called Venus in a bikini...
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    June 2011, the Faroe Islands defeated Estonia 2–0 at Svangaskarð. Captain Fróði Benjaminsen opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 43rd minute...
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    Guttorm Sigurdsson and Ragnhild Sigurdsdotter. When Sigurd Hart's uncle, king Fróði of Ringerike died, Sigurd Hart supposedly went to Norway to succeed him...
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  • third. Oddr made use of previous written works including those of Sæmundr fróði and Ari Þorgilsson as well as Acta sanctorum in Selio and possibly Historia...
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    visited Elk-Froði, not revealing his identity. Frodi challenged him to wrestle. Bjarki did much better than Frodi expected, but when Frodi recognized him...
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