Hadingus | |
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King of the Danes | |
Predecessor | Svipdagr |
Successor | Frotho I |
House | Scylding |
Father | Gram |
Mother | Signe |
Religion | Pagan |
Hadingus was one of the earliest legendary Danish kings according to Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum, where he has a detailed biography. Georges Dumézil and others have argued that Hadingus was partially modelled on the god Njörðr.
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