Svegdasson, Vanlandi

Birth Name Svegdasson, Vanlandi
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Narrative

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

Killed by a nightmare brought on by sorcer wife, Driva.

A great warrior. He is said once to have taken up his winter abode in
Finland, which together with several archaeological finds, point to an early intercourse between Sweden and Finland. [WBH - Sweden]

Said to have been trampled to death by a nightmare. [A History of the Vikings, p. 37]

A great warrior, he is said once to have taken up his winter abode in Finland.

Father of Visbur who m. Aude the Rich. [History of Sweden, p. 35]

# Reference Number: G6SX-Q1

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# Note: Vanlandi succeeded his father, Sveigthir, at Uppsala, but was killed by a nightmare that an evel witch conjured up (according to legend). [Royal Families of Medieval Scandinavia, Flanders, and Kiev]

# Note: Title: Royal Families of Medieval Scandinavia, Flanders, and Kiev, by Rupert Alen & Anna Dahlquist, 1997, King's River Publ.
# Note: Page: 3

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 298 Sweden   1
Event Note

B: Abt. 298

Death        

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Fjolnarsson, Svegdi281
Mother Svitjod, Vana281
         Svegdasson, Vanlandi 298

Families

Family of Svegdasson, Vanlandi and Snaersdotter, Driva
Married Wife Snaersdotter, Driva ( * 302 + 320 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 318 Vaermland, Sweden Religious Marriage 1
Event Note

M: Abt. 318

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Vanlandasson, Visbur319