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“KONGE”

Konge (King) – using the cover name Rig, the Norse god Heimdal visited different farms. During these visits, he made the ladies of the houses pregnant. His last visit was on a very wealthy farm, and resulted in the son Jarl. As a grown man, Jarl married and had his own children. His youngest is Konr the Young; who is wise, knowledgeable about runes, and lucky with war. Konr the Young – Konungr – became the ancestor of kings. The Norse word ‘Kong’ means “(distinguished) man”, and ‘konungr’ is a derivative meaning “of a distinguished family”.

Length: 73 cm

  • Glass colour: Green
  • Smoked oak

Konge – guden Heimdal besøger under dæknavnet Rig forskellige gårde af stadig bedre beskaffenhed og gør husfruerne gravide. Det sidste besøg er på en meget fornem gård og resulterer i sønnen Jarl. Jarl gifter sig, og blandt hans børn er den yngste Konr den Unge, vis og runekyndig og med krigsheld. Konr den Unge, Konungr, bliver stamfar til kongerne. Det norrøne ord konr betyder “(fornem) mand”, og konungr er en afledning med betydningen “en, der hører til en fornem slægt”.

Længde: 73 cm

  • Farve: Grøn
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