Anund

Anund
Anund
Legendary King of Sweden
Predecessor	Ingvar Harra
Successor	Ingjald
Died	Himinheiðr
Burial	unknown; speculated to have been Anundshög, Västmanland, modern-day Sweden
Issue	Ingjald
Father	Ingvar Harra

Anund (Swedish: Bröt-Anund, meaning trail-blazer Anund or Anund the Land Clearer), also called Brøt-Anundr (Old East Norse) or Braut-Önundr (Old West Norse) was a semi-legendary Swedish king of the House of Yngling who reigned in the mid-seventh century.^[1] The form of the name used during his lifetime would have been Proto-Norse *Anuwinduz, meaning "winning ancestor".^[2]

^ Fryxell, A. (1866). Berättelser ur svenska historien ... (in Swedish). L.J. Hierta. p. 67. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ Peterson, Lena (2007). "Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn" (PDF). Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2011.(Lexicon of Nordic personal names before the 8th century)

[Fryxell_1866_p._67-1] Fryxell, A. (1866). Berättelser ur svenska historien ... (in Swedish). L.J. Hierta. p. 67. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[2] Peterson, Lena (2007). "Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn" (PDF). Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2011.(Lexicon of Nordic personal names before the 8th century)

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