Hagbard
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right|thumb|"Hagbard's gallows", a megalithic monument in Asige, Halland, [[Sweden.]]
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- Hagbard and Signy
- Gender
- male
- Sibling
- Haki
- Occupation
- pirate
- Noble title
- sea-king
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- Völsunga saga
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right|thumb|"Hagbard's gallows", a megalithic monument in Asige, Halland, [[Sweden.]]
Hagbard ( ), the brother of Haki and son of Hamund, was a famous Scandinavian sea-king in Norse mythology. He is mentioned in Skáldskaparmál, Ynglinga saga, Nafnaþulur, Völsunga saga and Gesta Danorum. The heroes' connections with other legendary characters place the events in the 5th century AD.
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