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Danish clan
The Scyldings (OE Scyldingas) or Skjǫldungs (ON Skjǫldungar), both meaning "descendants of Scyld/Skjǫldr", were, according to legends, a clan or dynasty
Scylding
English journalist and cricket correspondent
Anthony Scyld Ivens Berry, known as Scyld Berry (pronounced Shild, born 28 April 1954) is an English journalist and cricket correspondent of the Daily
Scyld_Berry
Ancient Lombardic king in English legend
Beowulf calls Heremod a Scylding and calls his people were Scyldings, which should mean Heremod was a descendant of Scyld. But that may be anachonistic
Sceafa
Character from Anglo-Saxon religion
were extended in the age of Alfred, where Beowa is inserted as the son of Scyld and the grandson of Sceafa, in lineages carried back to Adam. Connections
Beowa
King of the Danes
sometimes Anglicized as Skjold or Skiold, Latinized as Skioldus; Old English Scyld, Proto-Germanic *Skelduz ‘shield’) was among the first legendary Danish
Skjöldr
Legendary Danish king
chronicles. In both Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian tradition, Hrothgar is a Scylding, the son of Halfdan, the brother of Halga, and the uncle of Hrólfr Kraki
Hrothgar
Thy Mols Bjerge Wadden Sea Land of the Scylding Kongernes Nordsjælland There are six national parks in the Kingdom of Denmark; five in Denmark proper and
List of national parks of Denmark
List_of_national_parks_of_Denmark
Danish princess
Forkbeard, who ruled Denmark, England, and Norway. She belonged to the Scylding dynasty, descended from Gorm the Old and Thyra. She was most likely the
Gytha_(princess)
Danish king (450 - 557)
Dane") was a late 5th and early 6th century legendary Danish king of the Scylding (Skjöldung) lineage, the son of king named Fróði in many accounts, noted
Healfdene
Concept in Tolkien writings
theme include a literary crux in Beowulf in the shape of the character Scyld Scefing. He arrives in the world as a baby in a boat filled with gifts,
Old_Straight_Road
Fictional character in The Lord of the Rings
was killed in the wilderness. His boat-funeral, too, has been likened to Scyld Scefing's ship-burial in Beowulf. Boromir appears in animated and live-action
Boromir
Scandinavian lineage
Ylfing or Wulfing in Beowulf and Norse Sagas. Scylfing (Yngling) Skjöldung (Scylding) Völsung Sippe Japanese clans ^ "Ätt" i Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk
Norse_clans
Semi-legendary Danish king
Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian tradition. Both traditions describe him as a Danish Scylding, the nephew of Hroðgar and the grandson of Healfdene. The consensus view
Hrólfr_Kraki
1971 novel by John Gardner
the young apprentice who replaces the Shaper upon his death. Unferth – a Scylding warrior who challenges but fails to defeat Grendel. Wealtheow – queen of
Grendel_(novel)
Norse tradition, his attempt to become king would cause the end of the Scylding clan. Herebeald – the son of the Geatish king Hreðel. Beowulf was his nephew
List_of_Beowulf_characters
English cricketer (born 1990)
being dismissed playing a reverse scoop shot, with it being described by Scyld Berry as "the worst, most stupid, shot in the history of England's Test
Joe_Root
American software developer
Bell Prize in 1997. Becker became the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Scyld Computer Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Penguin Computing, a
Donald_Becker
Heroic literary traditions of the Germanic-speaking peoples
with the legendary Danish Scylding (Skjöldung) dynasty, and it would be the main source for future sagas on the Danish Scylding dynasty's relations with
Germanic_heroic_legend
Old English epic poem
Hroðgar, Halga, Hroðulf, Eadgils and Ohthere), but also clans (e.g., Scyldings, Scylfings and Wulfings) and certain events (e.g., the battle between
Beowulf
Psychiatric hospital in Roskilde, Denmark
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Sankt_Hans_Hospital
Journalist, writer and radio commentator
writer, and radio commentator on West Indian cricket for over fifty years. Scyld Berry wrote that he was both the voice and the conscience of West Indian
Tony_Cozier
Linguistic group
(1968). Language. Linguistic Society of America. Bruce, Alexander M. (2014). Scyld and Scef: Expanding the Analogues. Routledge. ISBN 978-1317944218. Brøndsted
North_Germanic_peoples
South African cricketer
Nottinghamshire to glory". independent.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2015. Berry, Scyld (28 July 2015). "Clive Rice: Best cricketer who never played a Test". telegraph
Clive_Rice
Cricket ground
challenged". BBC News. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2012. Berry, Scyld (14 August 2010). "Hampshire beat Somerset in last-ball nail-biter to win
Rose_Bowl_(cricket_ground)
Legendary Viking shieldmaiden and ruler
who rules the Hlaðeyjar, also appears in the sagas of the 6th century Scylding king Halfdan. She gives him twenty ships to help defeat his enemies. Hilda
Lagertha
West Indian cricketer
While he faces forwards, his bat is angled towards square-leg, prompting Scyld Berry to describe his stance as "perfectly orthodox... provided the bowler
Shivnarine_Chanderpaul
Literary analysis
and fate, of Scyld Scefing. Line 44 uses the plural pronoun þā ("those") for whoever it was that sent Scyld in a boat to the Scyldings, and who receive
Beowulf_and_Middle-earth
Divine or angelic race in Tolkien's writings
Scyld Scefing contains a cryptic mention of þā ("those") who have sent Scyld as a baby in a boat, presumably from across the sea, and to whom Scyld's
Valar
Fictional character in Beowulf
between peoples', signifying interdynastic allegiance between Wulfing and Scylding achieved with her marriage to Hrothgar. She is both 'Lady of the Helmings'
Wealhtheow
Type of spin bowling in cricket
career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2020. Abdul Qadir, player profile Scyld Berry et al., Cricinfo, 1998 and November 2008. Farewell to Shane Warne
Leg_spin
Church in Roskilde, Denmark
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St. Lawrence's Church, Roskilde
St._Lawrence's_Church,_Roskilde
Scholar of medieval English literature
fyrwyt bræc mōdgehygdum, | hwæt þā men wǣron. Then from the wall the Scylding's guard who should watch over the seacliffs, saw bright shields borne over
E._Talbot_Donaldson
Statistic used to compare cricket bowlers
September 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2013. van Staden (2008), p. 3. Berry, Scyld, ed. (2011). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2011 (148 ed.). Alton, Hampshire:
Bowling_average
9th-century Viking leader of the Great Heathen Army
Herioldus in 841. Another possibility is that this term simply refers to Scyldings, an ancient lineage from which Danish monarchs of the time claimed descent
Ubba
British cricket almanac
(1987–1992, 2001–2002) Matthew Engel (1993–2000, 2004–2007) Tim de Lisle (2003) Scyld Berry (2008–2011) Lawrence Booth (2012 to present) Booth's deputy, promoted
Wisden_Cricketers'_Almanack
Norse deity
appropriately as one of the descendants of Sceafa and usually as the father of Scyld. Orchard (1997:83). Byock (2005:66). Byock, Jesse (Trans.) (2005). The Prose
Hermóðr
Legendary 2nd century Danish king
poem Beowulf and from appearances in some genealogies as the father of Scyld. He may be the same as one of the personages named Hermóðr in Old Norse
Heremod
Norse: Halfdan; Swedish: Halfdan, Halvdan) – legendary Danish king of the Scylding dynasty; supposedly conquered Uppsala from Aun and ruled there as king
List of legendary kings of Sweden
List_of_legendary_kings_of_Sweden
umpire nicknamed Blocker". Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 2021-01-20. Berry, Scyld (10 July 2019). "Chris Woakes is England's unsung foot-soldier who sets
List of nicknames used in cricket
List_of_nicknames_used_in_cricket
English cricketer (born 1991)
experienced ODI XI since 1985". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021. Berry, Scyld; Bagchi, Rob; Wilcox, Greg (8 July 2021). "England brush aside Pakistan
Ben_Stokes
Scholar of Old English (1855–1931)
helmets and swords in Beowulf and the funeral obsequies of Beowulf and of Scyld ... should serve to send many readers to the poem which has been translated
John_Richard_Clark_Hall
Late 12th-century book by Arngrímur Jónsson
was lost in its original form. The saga focused on the Danish dynasty of Scylding (Old Norse Skjöldung, plural Skjöldungar), the same semi-legendary dynasty
Skjöldunga_saga
Indian cricketer (born 1969)
Ltd. 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2012. "Javagal Srinath". ESPNcricinfo. Berry, Scyld (3 September 2019). "Ashes captains face fortnight of destiny for their
Javagal_Srinath
Swedish prince attested in ''Beowulf''
Family tree of the Scyldings (Kings of the Danes), Heathobards and Scylfings (Kings of the Swedes), according to Beowulf ♕ Heremod ♕ Scyld Scefing ♕ Beowulf
Eanmund
King of the Danes
Horik I or Hårik (died 854) was a king of the Danes. He was co-ruler from 813, and sole king from c. 828 until 850 when he had to accept joint rule with
Horik_I
Nordic scholar and publisher of Beowulf
Kenning Clans (characters) Geats Beowulf Heardred Hygd Hygelac Hundings Scyldings Æschere Healfdene Heorogar Hrothgar Unferth Scylfings Eadgils Eanmund
Grímur_Jónsson_Thorkelin
Island in Greenland
after Skjoldungen or Skioldungen, a honorific title for the successors (Scyldings) of legendary King Skjold to the ancient Danish throne in Norse mythology
Skjoldungen
English cricketer
debut at Lord's on 10 July 2024 and scored 70 in his first innings, when Scyld Berry said that he had "batted like an old master, not a debutant". Smith
Jamie_Smith_(cricketer)
English cricketer (born 1990)
October 2017. Henderson, Douglas (2007). "Schools Cricket, 2006". In Berry, Scyld (ed.). Wisden Cricketer's Almanack 2007 (144 ed.). Alton, Hampshire: John
Jos_Buttler
12th edition of the Cricket World Cup
from the original on 8 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020. Berry, Scyld (30 May 2019). "Sensational Ben Stokes catch helps England get off to World
2019_Cricket_World_Cup
Characters in the Old English epic Beowulf
Family tree of the Scyldings (Kings of the Danes), Heathobards and Scylfings (Kings of the Swedes), according to Beowulf ♕ Heremod ♕ Scyld Scefing ♕ Beowulf
Hreðric_and_Hroðmund
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St_Ib's_Church,_Roskilde
batsman scored their hundredth century in a Test match. General Berry, Scyld, ed. (2009). "First-Class Records – Batting". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
List of batsmen who have scored 100 centuries in first-class cricket
List_of_batsmen_who_have_scored_100_centuries_in_first-class_cricket
Indian cricketer (1946–2023)
Arm Spinners of All Time". EssentiallySports. Retrieved 28 October 2023. Scyld, Berry (18 March 2009). "Never a cricketer of the year". ESPNcricinfo. Archived
Bishan_Singh_Bedi
Cricket tournament
Elite Panel match referee), Aleem Dar (ICC Emirates Elite Panel umpire), Scyld Berry (Wisden Editor from 2008 to 2011 and Sunday Telegraph correspondent)
2013_Champions_Trophy
Location in the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf
suggested that Lejre was the chief residence of the Skjöldung clan (called “Scylding” in the poem). The remains of a Viking hall complex was uncovered southwest
Heorot
English cricketer (born 1957)
the original on 27 September 2004. Retrieved 17 September 2013. Berry, Scyld (7 November 2004). "Strauss right at home on world stage". The Daily Telegraph
Graeme_Fowler
Danes. According to Ynglinga saga, he was a son of Fróði of the Skjöldung (Scylding) lineage. In that work he was the brother of Halfdan and the father of
Fridlevus_II
Iranian ethnic group
Test team". Sky Sports. "Mohammad Rizwan profile". ESPNcricinfo. Berry, Scyld (11 July 2016). "Yasir Shah ready to be the difference for Pakistan over
Pashtuns
International cricket tour
June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025. Hoult, Nick; MacPherson, Will; Berry, Scyld; Wigmore, Tim; Bagchi, Rob; Crichard, Kieran (22 June 2025). "Headingley
Indian cricket team in England in 2025
Indian_cricket_team_in_England_in_2025
District in Zealand, Denmark
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Hyrdehøj
Conference venue and indoor arena in Roskilde, Denmark
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Roskilde Congress & Sports Centre
Roskilde_Congress_&_Sports_Centre
Zimbabwean cricket player/coach
technical director". BBC Sport. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2017. Scyld Berry (5 July 2014). "Former England coach Andy Flower finds peace coaching
Andy_Flower
English cricketer
save today's youth". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 April 2022. Berry, Scyld; Booth, Lawrence (2015). The Shorter Wisden 2011 - 2015. London: Bloomsbury
Lawrence_Prittipaul
Legendary first king of Norway
(Skeiðar-Brandr). The text quotes a poem called "Oddmjór" which describes Harald as a Scylding were as other sources calls him an Yngling. He is described to as having
Harald_Fairhair
Fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
Scyld Scefing contains a cryptic mention of þā ("those") who have sent Scyld as a baby in a boat, presumably from across the sea, and to whom Scyld's
Valinor
Finnish deity of vegetation
Chambers has called attention to the possible connection between Sampsa and Scyld Scefing from the Beowulf. Krohn, Kaarle (1914). Suomalaisten runojen uskonto
Sampsa_Pellervoinen
Danish composer (1864–1936)
had not been established. Symphony No. 6 "Skjoldungeæt" (The Birth of Scyldings), Op.60 (1924) Between 1999 and 2001, conductor Nayden Todorov and the
Louis_Glass
English cricketer (born 2005)
(Online article, published a day earlier, has a different title). Berry, Scyld (13 September 2024). "Somerset win in final five minutes to ignite title
Archie_Vaughan
450 legendary battle
the story, the young prince Hnæf, described as a Hocing, Half-Dane, and Scylding, was staying as an invited guest of the Frisian king Finn. For reasons
Battle_of_Finnsburg
English cricketer
He was the cousin of politician and broadcaster Woodrow Wyatt. Berry, Scyld (22 April 1995). "OBITUARY: Bob Wyatt". The Independent. Retrieved 24 January
Bob_Wyatt
Bjarkarímur is a 15th-century Icelandic rímur cycle on the Skjöldungs (the Scyldings of Beowulf), and retells among other things the adventures of Hróarr (Hroðgar)
Bjarkarímur
English cricket club
the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016. Berry, Scyld (13 September 2018). "Surrey wrap up County Championship title with two
Surrey_County_Cricket_Club
tumulus burials were described in the Beowulf poem, through the funerals of Scyld Scefing and Beowulf respectively. It has been considered largely impossible
Anglo-Saxon_paganism
Historic building in Roskilde, Denmark
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L._A._Ring_House
according to the late sagas, divided for a period between two branches of the Scylding dynasty, with one lineage residing in Zealand and the other in Scania (Skåne)
Guðröðr_of_Scania
Archaeological site in Suffolk, England
own mound-burial. Its picture of warrior life in the hall of the Danish Scylding clan, with formal mead-drinking, minstrel recitation to the lyre and the
Sutton_Hoo
English cricket player (born 1957)
before speeding away in a Bugatti and cravat for a night on the town. — Scyld Berry on Gower, The Observer, 1984 Gower made his Ashes début at the Gabba
David_Gower
Baldr Týr Höðr Hermóðr Bragi Iðunn Víðarr Váli Skjöldr Gefjon Unnamed jötunn Sif Thor Járnsaxa Döglingar Forseti Scyldings 4 sons Ullr Móði Þrúðr Magni
Family trees of the Norse gods
Family_trees_of_the_Norse_gods
Town in Region Zealand, Denmark
Lethrense, or Chronicle of Lejre. As the home of the Skjölding (Old English: Scylding) dynasty mentioned in Beowulf, Lejre has long been thought to have been
Lejre
Legendary King of Sweden
the Old, son of Valdar, son of Roar (Hroðgar) of the house of Skjöldung (Scylding). While Guðröðr married Åsa, daughter of the Swedish king Ingjald Illruler
Ivar_Vidfamne
King of Norway from 1046 to 1066
had adopted the triquetra from earlier Norse uses, viewing himself as a Scylding. His successors also used the symbol, and Harald in turn probably adopted
Harald_Hardrada
E minor, 1911; No. 5, Svastika, C major, 1920; and No. 6, Birth of the Scyldings, 1924), of which the Second includes parts for male chorus and organ Alexander
List_of_symphony_composers
Pakistani cricketer (born 1970)
Guildford, Surrey: John Wisden & Co. Ltd. pp. 46–47. ISBN 0-947766-38-3. Berry, Scyld (26 October 2008). "Mushtaq Ahmed's murky past casts cloud over ECB". The
Mushtaq_Ahmed_(cricketer)
Cereal grain
mentioned by Avicenna. In the Old English poem Beowulf, and in Norse mythology, Scyld Scefing (the second name meaning "with a sheaf") and his son Beow ("Barley")
Barley
Style of cricketing play
from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023. Berry, Scyld (December 2022). "The incredible stats from England's record-breaking Bazball
Bazball
English cricketer (born 1987)
beat England to win series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 March 2021. Berry, Scyld (18 August 2021). "England recall Dawid Malan for third Test against India"
Dawid_Malan
British writer, journalist, and editor (born 1951)
ISBN 978-0-671-71080-4 1991 ISBN 978-0-671-71600-4 1990 ISBN 978-0-671-65314-9 Berry, Scyld, ed. (2009). "Births and Deaths – Other Cricketing Notables". Wisden Cricketers'
Matthew_Engel
Norse gods
the son of Lother son of Dan. And in English tradition, Skjöld (called Scyld or Sceldwa) is son of Sceafa or of Heremod when a father is named. Yngvi
Sons_of_Odin
Annual cricket award in the United Kingdom
per day. Henderson, Douglas (2008). "Schools Cricket, 2007". In Berry, Scyld (ed.). Wisden Cricketer's Almanack 2008 (145 ed.). Alton, Hampshire: John
Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year
Wisden_Schools_Cricketer_of_the_Year
Name list
Haldan. It may refer to: Mythical figures: Halfdan, legendary king of the Scyldings in Beowulf, who also appears in Norse mythology Halfdan the Old, ancient
Halfdan_(name)
Legendary Norse princess
Auðr the Deep-Minded (Old Norse: Auðr in djúpúðga) was a legendary Norse princess, the daughter of Ivar Vidfamne, and the mother of Harald Wartooth and
Auðr the Deep-Minded (Ívarsdóttir)
Auðr_the_Deep-Minded_(Ívarsdóttir)
English cricketer (born 1994)
Livingstone step up as England bring Bazball to Pakistan". The Guardian. Berry, Scyld (December 2022). "The incredible stats from England's record-breaking Bazball
Ben_Duckett
Literary technique in narrative motifs and other textual passages
analyzes Prologue and Epilogue as follows: Prologue A: Panegyric for Scyld B: Scyld's funeral C: History of Danes before Hrothgar D: Hrothgar's order to
Chiastic_structure
Most populous island of Denmark
by Gefjun. Gefjun is queen of King Skjöldr, eponymous ancestor of the Scyldings, related to the etymological debate. Zealand is the most populous Danish
Zealand
Public gymnasium school in Roskilde, Denmark
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Roskilde_Cathedral_School
Norse mythical character
Bergelmir laid (lagiðr) in the lúðr, implying he is an infant, as in the Scyld story. But Snorri does add the crucial element not made in the explicit
Bergelmir
Museum in Roskilde, Denmark
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Roskilde_Museum_of_Tools
English cricketer (born 1968)
January 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2009. "Five Cricketers of the year – Scyld Berry". Wisden Almanack. 5 September 2009. Archived from the original on
Nasser_Hussain
English cricketer (born 1979)
match report". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. Retrieved 27 June 2008. Berry, Scyld. "2004 – England in Australia". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. Retrieved 27
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