Ynglingasaga

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The Ynglingasaga ('saga about the Ynglings') is the first part of the Heimskringla by Snorri Sturluson, dealing with the part-mythical prehistory of Scandinavia and Sweden. The main source for it was the Ynglingatal. [1]

References

  1. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)