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The Danish History
Books I-IX

BOOK FIVE
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Thirty kings followed Frode, and were his friends or vassals.

But when Hun heard that Frode had sent away his forces he mustered another and a fresh army.

But Hogni betrothed his daughter to Hedin, after they had sworn to one another that whichever of them should perish by the sword should be avenged by the other.
In the autumn, the men in search of supplies came back, but they were richer in trophies than in food.

For Roller had made tributary the provinces Sundmor and Nordmor, after slaying Arthor their king.

But Olmar conquered Thor the Long, the King of the Jemts and the Helsings, with two other captains of no less power, and also took Esthonia and Kurland, with Oland, and the isles that fringe Sweden; thus he was a most renowned conqueror of savage lands.


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