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- reflexive pronominal root *s(w)e, "one's own [tribesmen/kinsmen]"; Old English: Swēon) were a North Germanic tribe who inhabited Svealand ("land of the Swedes")...
- English name for Sweden was Swēoland or Swēorīċe, land or kingdom of the Swēon, whereas the Germanic tribe of the Swedes was called Svíþjóð in Old Norse...
- Hundingsbana II. It is where the adversary king Granmar lives. Swedes Old English: Swēon, Old Norse: svíar, Latin: suiones, Latin: sueones, Latin: suehans The ethnonym...
- Meore, and Eowland, and Gotland, all which territory is subject to the Sweons; and Weonodland was all the way on our right, as far as Weissel-mouth. The...
- uses the name Burgenda land to refer to a territory next to the land of Sweons ("Swedes"). The 19th century poet and mythologist Viktor Rydberg ****erted...
- as Viking ships). This word Suiones is the same name as in Anglo-Saxon Sweon whose country in Angle-Saxon was called Sweoland (Svealand). In Beowulf...
- Gēatas live east of the Dani (across the sea) and in close contact with the Sweon, which fits the historical position of the Geats between the Danes and the...
- that Blekinge, Möre, Öland and Gotland belonged to the Swedes (hyrað to Sweon). The Flateyjarbók (late 14th century) has a different account about Eric...
- Meore, and Eowland, and Gotland, all which territory is subject to the Sweons; and Weonodland [the land of the Wends] was all the way on our right, as...
- Century. Their endonym is a clear cognate of the Suiones (also known as Swēon) the Swedes. Also known as Ingaevonic. Their territory was ****essed for...