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Starkad

Starkad (Old Norse: Starkaðr or Stǫrkuðr ; Latin: Starcaterus; in the Late Middle Ages also Starkodder; modern Danish: Stærkodder) was either an eight-armed giant or the human grandson of the aforementioned giant in Norse mythology.

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Beowulf

Hervarar saga

Gautreks saga

Skaldic poetry

Ynglinga saga

Sögubrot

Norna-Gests þáttr

Gesta Danorum

Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus

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Starkad

Nodes129
Edges128
Triples212
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015504
Components1

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Starkad

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related to Sources and external links · 56
Starkad → Ancestry, Archived, Beowulf, Classical History, Denton, Edwards, England, English, Fornaldarsögur, Fornrit, Fox, Francis Barton GummereModern English, Gautrek's, Gautrek's Saga, Gautreks, George, Hardman Archived, Harmondsworth, Hermann, Hervarar
related to Beowulf · 19
Starkad → Danes, Danish, During, Freawaru, Froda, Frotho, Gesta Danorum, Heaðobard, Heaðobards, Hroðgar, In Beowulf, Ingeld, Ingellus, Norse, Sophus Bugge, Starkad's, Starkaðr, That, The
related to Later traditions · 18
Starkad → According, Annales Ryenses, Arthur Stille, Axel Olrik, Boilyngh, It, Later, Magnus Landstad, Roljung, Rönne, Skåne, Starkad's, Starkkarl, Stones, Telemark, The Danish, The Dano-Norweginan, Vegeholm
related to Ynglinga saga · 17
Starkad → After, Alrek, Aun, Bold, Danish, Eirík, Götaland, Halfdan, However, In, Odin, Snorri Sturluson, The Swedish, Then Aun, Uppsala, When Halfdan, Ynglinga
related to Gautreks saga · 16
Starkad → Agder, Gautreks, Harald, Harald's, Hardanger, He, Hervarar, Herþjófr, Hordaland, It, One, Starkad Ala-warrior, Stórvirkr, Thor, Vikar, When Vikar
related to Gesta Danorum · 16
Starkad → According, Baltic Sea, Danish, Estonians, Frotho, Gesta Danorum, He, It, No, Odin, Saxo Grammaticus, Starkad's, Storwerk/Storuerkus, Stórvirkr, The Danish, Thor
related to Hervarar saga · 16
Starkad → Alufoss, Grimr, H-version, Hauksbók, He, Hergrim, Hervarar, In, Norway, Ogn, Ogn Elf-burst, One, Starkad Ala-Warrior, Starkad's, Storkvid, U-version
related to Norna-Gests þáttr · 16
Starkad → Battle, Brávellir, Gandalf, Gest, He, In, In Norna-Gests, Norna-Gest, Sigurd, Sigurd Dragonslayer, Sigurd Hring, Stórvirkr, Sweden, Swedish, The, When Sigurd
related to Modern references · 12
Starkad → Anderson, Danish, Danish American, Ensign Flandry, Million Years, Nornagest, Poul Anderson, Royal Danish Navy, Science Fiction, Stærkodder, The, The Boat
related to Sögubrot · 11
Starkad → Battle, Bold, Brávellir, Danish Harald Wartooth, Old, Sigurd Hring, Stórverkr, Swedish, The Sögubrot, These, When

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king sigurd danish saga killed battle one thor son starkad's however old also vikar odin could warrior named killing swedish

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Starkadrelated to BeowulfIn Beowulf0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfDanes0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfHeaðobards0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfIngeld0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfHeaðobard0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfFroda0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfFreawaru0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfDanish0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfHroðgar0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfDuring0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfThat0.60section
Starkadrelated to BeowulfStarkad's0.60section

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