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Personal data Eyfura Svaflamasdatter 

  • She was born in the year 454.Source 1
    454 volgens
    https://www.genealogieonline.nl/muijrers-stamboom/I314.php

    "According to the Hervarar saga, versions U and H, she was the daughter of Svafrlami, the king of Gardariki. Her father was slain by Arngrim who took Eyfura as his wife by force."

    "According to version R, her father's name was Sigrlami and he gave Eyfura to Arngrim in recompense for his services as war-chief."

    "In the Gesta Danorum, by Saxo Grammaticus, she was a Danish princess and the daughter of king Frodi"
  • Title: prinsesSource 1
  • Fact: (vermelding) List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, A.Source 2
    "Arngrim, Old Norse: Arngrímr

    Both Arn- and -grímr were common elements in names. The first one, Ar(i)n-, means "eagle",[175] and grímr means "mask", but it may have been conflated with grimmr meaning "cruel".[93]

    A berserker. Depending on the version he either kills Svafrlami or becomes his champion. He marries his daughter Eyfura, and takes the cursed sword Tyrfing.[176] He has twelve sons who also are beserkers, among whom the ones named Angantýr2 and Hjörvard1.[177][178]

    Hervarar saga, Gesta Danorum, Örvar-Odds saga, Hyndluljóð"
  • She died in the year 472, she was 18 years old.
    472 volgens
    https://www.genealogieonline.nl/muijrers-stamboom/I314.php
  • A child of Svafrlami
  • This information was last updated on May 24, 2022.

Household of Eyfura Svaflamasdatter

She is married to Arngrim Grimsson.

They got marriedSource 3

"According to versions H and U, Arngrim went pillaging to Gardariki and met its king Svafrlami, who was in possession of Tyrfing at the moment. Tyrfing cut through Arngrim's shield and down into the soil, whereupon Arngrim cut off Svafrlami's hand, grabbed the sword and slew him with his own weapon. Then Arngrim captured Svafrlami's daughter Eyfura and forced her to marry him.

Version R, however relates that Arngrim became Sigrlami's war-chief and won many battles and conquered land and subjects for the old king. In recompense, Arngrim was given a high position in the realm, Eyfura and Tyrfing."

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Eyfura Svaflamasdatter

Sigrlami

Eyfura Svaflamasdatter
454-472


Arngrim Grimsson
452-472

Angantyr Arngrimsson
472-492

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyfura
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_A
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arngrim#Hervarar_saga

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