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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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Abt 319 - Yes, date unknown
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Name |
Visbur VANLANDASSON |
Born |
Abt 319 |
Uppsala, Sweden |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
413775F4B5CF4F61ABA5FEA5F081399C4E4C |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
Person ID |
I28784 |
Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy |
Last Modified |
5 Feb 2012 |
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Notes |
- ? death ?After his son's had left him, they began again with enchantments and witchcraft, to try if they could destroy their father. The sorceress Huld said that by witchcraft she could bring it about by this means, that a murderer of his own kin should never be wanting in the Yngling race; and they agreed to have it so. Thereafter they collected men, came unexpectedly in the night on Visbur, and burned him in his house. So sings Thjodolf: -- "Have the fire-dogs' fierce tongues yelling Lapt Visbur's blood on his own hearth? Have the flames consumed the dwelling Of the here's soul on earth? Madly ye acted, who set free The forest foe, red fire, night thief, Fell brother of the raging sea, Against your father and your chief." event married the daughter of Aude the Rich, and gave her as her bride-gift three large farms, and a gold ornament event ?confronted in Uppsala by his first two sons, when the one was twelve and the other thirteen years of age, and they desired to have their mother's dower; but he would not deliver it to them. Then they said that the gold ornament should be the death of the best man in all his race, and they returned home
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