Yrsa
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Yrsa, Yrse, Yrs or Urse was a tragic heroine of early Scandinavian legend. She is typically characterized as the wife of Swedish king Eadgils and mother of Danish king Hrólfr Kraki.
Yrsa falling in love with Helgi, not knowing that he is her father, by Jenny Nyström (1895).
Hrolf Kraki fleeing the Swedish king Adils on the Fýrisvellir
Fenja and Menja at the mill
Hrothgar
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Hrothgar was a semi-legendary Danish king living around the early sixth century AD.
Beowulf Cotton MS Vitellius A XV f. 132r
