Yngvi

Who, or what, Yngvi is has never been determined.

Ingjaldr is held to be an error for Yngvi.

Information on Yngvi varies in different traditions as follows:

From under his cloak Alf drew a sword and pierced Yngvi.

It comes from Yngvi in Scandinavian mythology.

They were succeeded by Alaric's sons Yngvi and Alf.

Each of their race was called Yngvi, or Ynguni, and the whole race together Ynglingar.

In the original story a character in a jail comes to the bars every hour on the hour to announce that "Yngvi is a louse!"

Hjalmar was one of the mythical Swedish king Yngvi's housecarls at Uppsala.

One day in the autumn, Yngvi returned to Uppsala from a very successful Viking expedition which had rendered him famous.

Later, Odin's son Yngvi became king of Sweden, founding the Yngling dynasty.

Inge (Yngvi, here the son of Filimer)

The daughter of the Swedish king Yngvi, who was in love with the Swedish hero Hjalmar.

He gave Sweden to his son Yngvi and Denmark to his son Skjöldr.

One evening, the jealous Alf entered the hall and saw Yngvi and Bera converse on the high seat.

Instead Alrekr precedes Agne and Agne is succeeded by Yngvi.

Ynglingatal then gives Yngvi and Alf as Alrek's and Eirík's successors.

Jón Yngvi Jóhannsson (Iceland)

Ing (Ingwaz, Yngvi) - founder of the Ingaevones tribe, son of Mannus.

Unlike Ynglingatal, Historia Norwegiæ gives Agne as Yngvi's predecessor.

It is often assumed that Ingunar is the West-Germanic equivalent of the Scandinavian Yngvi.

Snorri Sturluson relates that Yngvi was an accomplished king: a great warrior who always won his battles, the master of all exercises, generous, happy and sociable.

Then follows the names of four ancestors of four lineages not descended from Halfdan, which include Yngvi and the Ynglings a second time.

Then Bera used to answer that Yngvi was much better for a woman than Alf, an answer that was getting on Alf's nerves.

One of the sons of Odin was Yngvi, founder of the Ynglingar, an early royal family of Sweden.