Legendary Danish Monarchs
See also: Legendary Danish kings- Ongendus (Angantyr): c. 710
- Harald, named as former king in relating 9th century events, perhaps model for legendary Harald Wartooth
- Sigfred: 780s–790s
- Gudfred: 804–810
- Hemming: 810–811/812
- Sigfred, nephew of Gudfred, and Anulo (Anlaufr), nephew of Harald, fought for throne and both were killed, perhaps model for legendary Sigurd Hring: c. 812
- Harald Klak and his brothers Ragnfrid and Hemming Halfdansson: 812–813
- Sons of Gudfred: 814–820s
- Horik I: (814) 827–854
- Horik II: 850s – 860s
- Late 9th century kings
- Bagsecg: c. 860s-871
- Halfdan: 871-877
- Sigfred: c. 873–891
- Gudfred: 880s
- Heiligo (Halga): 890s
- The so-called "Swedish Oluf dynasty": Early 10th century
- Olof
- Gyrd and Gnupa
- Sigtrygg
- Harthacnut I (Hardeknud): 936–940
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