Björn the Eunuch
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.
See also[]
- Early Swedish History
- House of Munsö
Notes[]
- ^ Lagerquist 1997:24
Bibliography[]
- Lagerquist, Lars O. (1997). Sveriges Regenter, från forntid till nutid. Norstedts, Stockholm. ISBN 91-1-963882-5
Categories:
- Semi-legendary kings of Sweden
- 10th-century births
- 10th-century deaths
- Eunuchs
- House of Munsö
- 10th-century Swedish people