Vanlandi
Vanlandi or Vanlande (Old Norse "Man from the Land of the Vanir") according to mythology was a Swedish king at Uppsala of the House of Yngling in Norse mythology. He was the son of Sveigðir whom he succeeded as king. He married a girl from Finnland, but forgot about her. In revenge, the girl arranged so that Vanlandi was hag ridden to death. He was succeeded by his son Visbur.
| Vanlandi | |
|---|---|
| Legendary King of Sweden | |
| Predecessor | Sveigder |
| Successor | Visbur |
| Burial | By the Skuta river |
| Spouse | Driva |
| Issue | Visbur |
| Dynasty | House of Yngling |
| Father | Sveigder |
| Mother | Vana |
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