Skyra

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Skyra was a legendary prince in Garðariki in the 7th century. Saxo Grammaticus mentions him in the Gesta Danorum as the father of Prince Ráðbarðr .

His father is said to have been Flokk ( Gesta Danorum ). His territory could have been in or near Karelia .

literature

  • Пчелов Е. В., Генеалогия древнерусских князей ( Genealogy of the Old Russian Princes ), Moscow 2001, pp. 84, 86
  • Olof Dalin , Svea rikes historia ( History of the Kingdom of Sweden ), Vol. 1, 2, 1747, pp. 491ff. (Russian edition 1805)

Remarks

  1. ↑ O. Dalin (1805), p 440F., Is considered the father of Yngvar Harra, according to a genealogical notice of Johann Peringskjöld, 1697. This should Skyra in a line of origin of the well- Ynglingern made
  2. ↑ This area was specified in the Gesta Danorum as the domain of his son Ráðbarðr!