Hardgrep
First appears: Book One · Part 5
Life events
- Hardgrep obtained Hadding's embraces after persuading him to accept her love.(Book One · Part 5)
- With: Hadding
- “By thus averring she obtained the embraces of Hadding;”
- Hardgrep followed Hadding in man's attire to share his hardships and perils.(Book One · Part 5)
- With: Hadding
- “when she found him desirous of revisiting his own land, she did not hesitate to follow him in man's attire, and counted it as joy to share his hardships and perils.”
- Hardgrep was torn in pieces by her kindred after helping Hadding hew off the giant hand.(Book One · Part 6 · 📍 the forest)
- With: Hadding
- “But she paid the penalty of this act, presently being torn in pieces by her kindred of the same stock; nor did her constitution or her bodily size help her against feeling the attacks of her foes' claws.”
Book One · Part 5
- parent: Wagnhofde “Hardgrep, daughter of Wagnhofde, tried to enfeeble his firm spirit with her lures of love, contending and constantly averring that he ought to offer the first dues of the marriage bed in wedlock with her, who had proffered to his childhood most zealous and careful fostering, and had furnished him with his first rattle.”
- ward: Hadding “Hardgrep, daughter of Wagnhofde, tried to enfeeble his firm spirit with her lures of love, contending and constantly averring that he ought to offer the first dues of the marriage bed in wedlock with her, who had proffered to his childhood most zealous and careful fostering, and had furnished him with his first rattle.”
- courtship with Hadding “By thus averring she obtained the embraces of Hadding; and her love for the youth burned so high that when she found him desirous of revisiting his own land, she did not hesitate to follow him in man's attire, and counted it as joy to share his hardships and perils.”
Book One · Part 6
- ward: Hadding “Terrified at this portent, Hadding entreated the aid of his nurse. Then Hardgrep, expanding her limbs and swelling to a mighty bigness, gripped the hand fast and held it to her foster-child to hew off.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.