Dan I of Denmark | |
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King of the Danes | |
Successor | Humblus |
Consort | Grytha |
Issue | Humble Lother |
House | Scylding |
Father | Humble |
Religion | Pagan |
Dan I was the progenitor of the Danish royal house according to Saxo Grammaticus's Gesta Danorum. He supposedly held the lordship of Denmark along with his brother Angul, the father of the Angles in Angeln, which later formed the Anglo-Saxons in England.