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Ynglingatal or
Ynglinga tal (Old Norse: 'Enumeration of the Ynglingar') is a
Skaldic poem
cited by
Snorri Sturluson in the
Ynglinga saga, the
first saga...
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through the poem
Ynglingatal. The
dynasty also
appears as
Scylfings (Old
Norse Skilfingar) in Beowulf. When
Beowulf and
Ynglingatal were
composed sometime...
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ambushed by a
thrall and killed. The
earliest two
versions based on
Ynglingatal, i.e.
Historia Norwegiæ and Íslendingabók (see below) say that Dag was...
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called Aun's sickness. The
Historia Norwegiæ
presents a
Latin summary of
Ynglingatal,
older than Snorri's
quotation (continuing
after Jorund):
based on the...
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legendary Yngling dynasty. In fact, the
oldest Scandinavian sources, such as
Ynglingatal, the
Westrogothic law and the
Gutasaga talk of the King of the Swedes...
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Snorri also
quoted some
lines of
Ynglingatal,
composed in the 9th century: Varð framgengt, þars Fróði bjó, feigðarorð...
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quoted some
lines from
Ynglingatal composed in the 9th century: The
Historia Norwegiæ
presents a
Latin summary of
Ynglingatal written in the late 12th...
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century and the 11th century, is (beside the
Norwegian skaldic poem
Ynglingatal from the 9th century) the
oldest source that
mentions Eadgils. The text...
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quoted some
lines from
Ynglingatal composed in the 9th century: The
Historia Norwegiæ
presents a
Latin summary of
Ynglingatal,
older than Snorri's quotation:...
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stanza 50, it
appears that Odin
killed the jötunn: He
notably appears in
Ynglingatal,
where subterranean abodes of jötnar are
called Sökkmímir's halls: Skaldic...
