Björn the Eunuch (Icelandic: Björn er Geldingur, Swedish: Björn Hovmannen) was a semi-legendary king of Sweden who would have lived some time in the 10th century.[1] Björn the Eunuch is said to have been a ruler of the House of Munsö who reigned briefly before being emasculated by his enemies and exiled to the Duchy of Normandy.
Björn the Eunuch | |
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Born | 10th century |
Died | 10th century |
House | House of Munsö |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Lagerquist 1997:24
Bibliography
edit- Lagerquist, Lars O. (1997). Sveriges Regenter, från forntid till nutid. Norstedts, Stockholm. ISBN 91-1-963882-5