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    Halga, Helgi, Helghe or Helgo was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century. His name would in his own language (Proto-Norse) have been...
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    Scandinavian tradition, Hrothgar is a Scylding, the son of Halfdan, the brother of Halga, and the uncle of Hrólfr Kraki. Moreover, in both traditions, the mentioned...
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    learn later on from Halga's Queen Oluf, that they are actually related. This leads to Yrsa leaving Halga, and in one version Halga wants to pursue their...
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    sources expand on his life as the king at Lejre and on his relationship with Halga, Hroðgar's brother. In Beowulf and Widsith, it is never explained how Hroðgar...
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  • themselves as bears. The warriors' numbers dwindling, having also lost Skeld, Halga, Roneth, and Rethel, and their positions all but indefensible, they consult...
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    Chronicon Lethrense and Hrólf Kraki's saga, she was the daughter of Helgi (Halga), whereas Saxo is vague whether it was Adils or Helgi who was her father...
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  • needed] For its Slavic version, see Oleg. Its feminine equivalent is Olga. Halga, legendary Danish king mentioned in Beowulf and in medieval Scandinavian...
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  • Tibor Halgas (26 May 1981 – 4 February 2020) was a Hungarian football player. Gábor, Joó (5 February 2020). "Autóbalesetben meghalt Halgas Tibor volt NB...
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  • Old English forms: Hrólfr Kraki appears as Hroðulf, his father Helgi as Halga, his uncle Hróarr as Hroðgar, his grandfather Halfdan as Healfdene and their...
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    kings who succeeded him in the rule of Denmark, kings named Hroðgar and Halga in the Old English poem Beowulf and named Hróar and Helgi in Old Norse accounts...
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  • Christ? The legends that survive tell of Ingeld as an enemy of Hroðgar, Halga and Hroðulf. The conflict between the Scyldings Hroðgar and Hroðulf on one...
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    Halga seducing his own daughter Yrsa, by Jenny Nyström (1895)....
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    whom he had the daughter Scullda. Some years later, the Danish king Helgo (Halga) attacked Sweden and captured Yrsa, not knowing that she was his own daughter...
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    Tilakwadi, it was subsequently relocated to its present location at the Halga-Bastwad area of Belagavi, 10 km from the city and just off the Bangalore-Mumbai...
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  • Fróði. Fróði kills Halfdan and is himself slain by Halfdan's sons Helgi (Halga) and Hroar (Hrothgar). (In Arngrímur Jónsson's Latin summary to the lost...
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  • predecessor, also prominent in Norse tradition. Hama – a Germanic hero Halga – Hroðgar's brother. He is hardly mentioned in Beowulf but he is a prominent...
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    Frankish annals in 873. Sigifrid was baptized in 882. Gudfred: 880s Heiligo (Halga): 890s (?), described by Adam of Bremen as the immediate predecessor of...
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    comparable is the medieval Hrólfs saga kraka, where the brothers Helgi (known as Halga in Beowulf) and Hroar (Hroðgar) take the place of the hero (corresponding...
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  • Hroðgar (Roar), 6th century?, son of Halfdan Halga (Helge), 6th century?, son of Halfdan Hrólfr Kraki, son of Halga After Hrólf Kraki no two sources give the...
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  • seemed best to them. In all accounts Halfdan is father of Helgi (called Halga in Beowulf) and Hróar (called Hrothgar in Beowulf). Helgi is father of the...
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    sources. This concerns not only individuals (e.g., Healfdene, Hroðgar, Halga, Hroðulf, Eadgils and Ohthere), but also clans (e.g., Scyldings, Scylfings...
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  • Collision with car. Kevin Jones, Halberstam's assistant, was the driver. Tibor Halgas 1981 2020 38 years Hungarian footballer car Budapest, Hungary Freddy Hall...
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    name is partly missing but ends in -ela married the sister of Hrothgar and Halga. Specifically identified as Scylfings are Ongentheow, king of Sweden, and...
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  • an early time, notably in reference to the Holy Spirit (Old English sē hālga gāst "the Holy Ghost", OHG ther heilago geist, Modern German der Heilige...
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  • and Annals of Lund tell that on the death of the 6th-century Danish king Halga, the Swedish King Eadgils sent a small dog to the Danes to take as their...
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    Helgi Saxo appears to have mixed Helgi Hundingbane with the Danish king Halga, as he claims that Helgi killed a Saxon king named Hunding. Hothbrodd was...
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    blessing": Sunur saga santur toe Syntir peri fuir sprueh Wilugoti haga tharn Halga fuir santur toe Werner von Bülow translates this as follows: Legend tells...
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  • Helgø (born 1999), Norwegian tennis player Helgo, alternate spelling of Halga, a legendary Danish king Helgö, an island in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm...
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    Chittakulla Devalmakki Devabag Dhol Gopashitta Goyar Gotegali Halebag Halekote Halga Hankon Hapkarni Harwada Hosali Hotegali Kadra Kadwad Kaiga Kajubag Kalaswada...
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  • Skjöldunga saga tells that a Valdar disputed that Rörek, the cousin of Helgi (Halga) succeeded Hrólfr Kraki (Hroðulf) as the king of the Daner. After the war...
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