Ynglinga Saga Archive

Legendary Ynglings: Descendants Of The Norse Gods And Oldest Scandinavian King Dynasty

AncientPages.com | March 4, 2023

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Norse legends tell the legendary Ynglings were descendants of the Norse gods and the oldest known Scandinavian King dynasty. In ancient times, they

Kaupang - Flourishing Viking Town - A Trade Hub For North Sea Trade

Kaupang – Flourishing Viking Town – A Commercial Hub And Transit Port For North Sea Trade

AncientPages.com | February 2, 2023

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Founded in the 780s, Kaupang (in Old Norse' kaupangr', 'market' or 'trading place) was Norway's important commercial and production city for Vikings and others.

Menia (Menja) and Fenia (Fenja) by W. J. Wiegand, (fl. 1869–1882)

Fenja And Menja: Two Giant Sisters, Magical Grotte Mill And Why The Sea Is Salt

AncientPages.com | February 15, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Norse legends, Fenja and her sister Menja were two giant maidens who mined gold in the Grotte (or the 'World Mill'). It was