Hetha

Family: Danes · Role: commander · First appears: Book Eight · Part 3

Life events

Odin, in the shape of Harald's drowned servant Brun, drew up Harald's battle line, posting Hetha and Hakon on the flanks and making Wisna standard-bearer.(Book Eight · Part 3)
- With: Odin Hakon (captain of Harald) Wisna
- “Brun, being instructed to form the line on Harald's behalf, made the front in a wedge, posting Hetha on the right flank, putting Hakon in command of the left, and making Wisna standard-bearer.”
Ring appointed Hetha over Zealand and the other lands of the realm.(Book Eight · Part 4)
- With: Ring (son of Ingild)
- “Then the Danes besought him to appoint Hetha over the remainder of the realm; but, that the fallen strength of the enemy might not suddenly rally, he severed Skaane from the mass of Denmark, and put it separately under the governorship of Ole, ordering that only Zealand and the other lands of the realm should be subject to Hetha.”
Ole forced Hetha to surrender every region under her control except Jutland, which he made tributary.(Book Eight · Part 5 · 📍 Jutland)
- With: Ole
- “So he summoned Hetha, and forced her by threats rather than by arms to quit every region under her control except Jutland; and even Jutland he made a tributary state, so as not to allow a woman the free control of a kingdom.”

lord: Ring (son of Ingild) “Then the Danes besought him to appoint Hetha over the remainder of the realm; but, that the fallen strength of the enemy might not suddenly rally, he severed Skaane from the mass of Denmark, and put it separately under the governorship of Ole, ordering that only Zealand and the other lands of the realm should be subject to Hetha.”

enemies with Ole “So he summoned Hetha, and forced her by threats rather than by arms to quit every region under her control except Jutland; and even Jutland he made a tributary state, so as not to allow a woman the free control of a kingdom.”

Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.