The Danish History, Books I–IX

Wikar

First appears: Book Six · Part 6

Life events

  • Starkad slew Wikar, king of the Norwegians.(Book Six · Part 6)
    • With: Starkad
    • “Starkad, whom I mentioned above, offered the first-fruits of his deeds to the favour of the gods by slaying Wikar, the king of the Norwegians.”
  • Starkad killed Wikar by binding him in a noose and cutting off his remaining life.(Book Six · Part 7)
    • With: Starkad
    • “But the tightness of the knot acted according to its nature, and cut off his last breath as he hung. And while he was still quivering Starkad rent away with his steel the remnant of his life; thus disclosing his treachery when he ought to have brought aid.”

Book Six · Part 6

  • enemies with Starkad “Ancient tradition says that Starkad, whom I mentioned above, offered the first-fruits of his deeds to the favour of the gods by slaying Wikar, the king of the Norwegians.”

Book Six · Part 7

  • enemies with Starkad “And while he was still quivering Starkad rent away with his steel the remnant of his life; thus disclosing his treachery when he ought to have brought aid.”

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