Toste
First appears: Book One · Part 11
Life events
- Toste forced Syfrid to promise to become his ally against Hadding.(Book One · Part 11 · 📍 Saxony)
- With: Syfrid
- “Toste declared that he should have what he asked, but only if he would promise to become his ally in a war against Hadding. Syfrid demurred, dreading to fulfill the condition, but by sharp menaces Toste induced him to promise what he asked.”
- Hadding defeated Toste after escaping capture at sea.(Book One · Part 11)
- With: Hadding
- “Then he attacked Toste, who, careless and unaware, was greedily watching over the remnants of his spoil; cut down his army, forced him to quit his plunder, and avenged his own rout by that of Toste.”
- Toste attached the famous rover Koll to himself.(Book One · Part 11 · 📍 Britain)
- With: Koll (rover)
- “Also, fain to get some gain out of the misfortunes of others, he seized the moneys of the slain, and attached to him a certain rover then famous, named Koll;”
- Hadding challenged and slew Toste.(Book One · Part 11)
- With: Hadding
- “and a little after returned in his company to his own land, where he was challenged and slain by Hadding, who preferred to hazard his own fortune rather than that of his soldiers.”
Book One · Part 11
- enemies with Hadding “Then he attacked Toste, who, careless and unaware, was greedily watching over the remnants of his spoil; cut down his army, forced him to quit his plunder, and avenged his own rout by that of Toste.”
- friends with Koll (rover) (Toste attached Koll to himself.) “Also, fain to get some gain out of the misfortunes of others, he seized the moneys of the slain, and attached to him a certain rover then famous, named Koll; and a little after returned in his company to his own land, where he was challenged and slain by Hadding, who preferred to hazard his own fortune rather than that of his soldiers.”
- with Syfrid (Toste coerces Syfrid into promising an alliance.) “Toste declared that he should have what he asked, but only if he would promise to become his ally in a war against Hadding.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.