Björn Ironside ( OE Scand Björn Járnsíða, Swedish Björn Järnsida

Feb 25, 2017 - Björn Ironside ( OE Scand Björn Járnsíða, Swedish Björn Järnsida..) - Semi-legendary king of Sweden , who lived around the IX century . Björn Ironside is considered to be the first ruler of the new dynasty . At the beginning of the XVIII century booksellers named a mound on the Munsё island the grave of Bjorn Ironside ( Swede Björn Järnsidas hög, hög comes from OE Scand haugr -.. Barrow burial mound ) In 859 , he reached Gibraltar and plundered the Mediterranean coast of Morocco [ 2 ] . Later their path lay in the Balearic Islands and in Provence . In 862 Bjorn returned to Britain , splurging Valencia on the way back. The " Hervёr Saga " , as well as the " Saga of Ragnar Lodbrok " says that Øystein Thunder killed Bjorn and his brothers , and they conquered the whole Sweden. When Ragnar died , his title of King was inherited by Björn Ironside . He had two sons , Refills and Erik Björnsson , who became the next konung of Sweden. " The “Saga of Nyala " calls another son , Hroalda , whose descendants settled in Iceland , and are among the most noble families (one of them - Tord from Cape ) . #viking, #norse, #vikingmythology, #norsemythology, #vikings, #bjorn, #bjornironside

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