Yngwin
First appears: Book Seven · Part 5
Life events
- Ebbe sought to marry Sigrid and demanded half the Gothic kingdom as her dowry.(Book Seven · Part 5)
- Halfdan advised Yngwin to give Ebbe a feigned consent and promised to thwart the marriage.(Book Seven · Part 5)
- With: Halfdan (son of Harald)
- “Halfdan was consulted whether the match should be entertained, and advised that a feigned consent should be given, promising that he would baulk the marriage.”
- Halfdan bequeathed the royal wealth to Yngwin and appointed him king.(Book Seven · Part 6)
- With: Halfdan (son of Harald)
- “Some years passed, and Halfdan went back to his own country, and being childless he bequeathed the royal wealth by will to Yngwin, and appointed him king.”
- Ragnald overthrew Yngwin in war.(Book Seven · Part 6)
- With: Ragnald (rival of Yngwin)
- “YNGWIN was afterwards overthrown in war by a rival named Ragnald”
- Yngwin left a son, Siwald.(Book Seven · Part 6)
- With: Siwald (father of Sigrid and Sigar)
- “and he left a son SIWALD.”
Book Seven · Part 5
- child: Sigrid “He was a suitor for Sigrid, the daughter of Yngwin, King of the Goths, and moreover demanded half the Gothic kingdom for her dowry.”
Book Seven · Part 6
- enemies with Ragnald (rival of Yngwin) “YNGWIN was afterwards overthrown in war by a rival named Ragnald, and he left a son SIWALD.”
- child: Siwald (father of Sigrid and Sigar) “YNGWIN was afterwards overthrown in war by a rival named Ragnald, and he left a son SIWALD.”
- benefactor: Halfdan (son of Harald) “Some years passed, and Halfdan went back to his own country, and being childless he bequeathed the royal wealth by will to Yngwin, and appointed him king.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.