Wermund

ancestor earth Anglo‑Saxon corroborated · 2

Wermund is made a Danish ruler by Saxo, as does his contemporary Sven Aggesen's Brevis Historia Regum Dacie, Wermund here being son of king Froði hin Frökni.

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When

First attested
500 CE
Attested period
500 – 2020
Historical notes
Appears in Brevis Historia Regum Dacie.

Relationships

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Sources

encyclopedia (1)
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Source passages

“The next two generations of the Mercian pedigree, Wermund and Uffa, are likewise made Danish rulers by Saxo, as does his contemporary Sven Aggesen's Brevis Historia Regum Dacie, Wermund here being son of king Froði hin Frökni.”

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“Full confirmation is afforded by English and Danish traditions relating to two kings named Wermund and Offa, from whom the Mercian royal family were descended”

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