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Character in the Old English poem Beowulf
Wiglaf (Proto-Norse: *Wīgalaibaz, meaning "battle remainder"; Old English: Wīġlāf [ˈwiːjlɑːf]) is a character in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. He
Wiglaf
9th-century King of Mercia
Wiglaf (died 839) was King of Mercia from 827 to 829 and again from 830 until his death in 839. His ancestry is uncertain: the 820s were a period of dynastic
Wiglaf_of_Mercia
King of Wessex from 802 to 839
of the Mercian dependencies in southeastern England. In 829, he defeated Wiglaf of Mercia and drove him out of his kingdom, temporarily ruling Mercia directly
Ecgberht,_King_of_Wessex
Old English epic poem
Wiglaf, in great distress at Beowulf's plight, comes to his aid. The two slay the dragon, but Beowulf is mortally wounded. After Beowulf dies, Wiglaf
Beowulf
Legendary Geatish hero
dragon's poisonous bite. Dying, he was carried out by Wiglaf, and with his last breaths named Wiglaf his rightful heir. His body was burned on a funeral
Beowulf_(hero)
Swedish clan
clan) Ælfhere (seems to have been a distinguished member of the clan as Wiglaf is described as his kinsman) Ecgþeow (joined the Danes and the Geats as
Wægmunding
Film by Robert Zemeckis
reveals to Wiglaf his affair with Grendel's mother and his son's identity, but Wiglaf insists on keeping his legacy intact. As the new king, Wiglaf gives Beowulf
Beowulf_(2007_film)
German writer (1961–2019)
Wiglaf Droste (German pronunciation: [ˈʋiːklaf ˈdʁɔstə]; (1961-06-27)27 June 1961 – (2019-05-15)15 May 2019) was an award-winning German poet, writer,
Wiglaf_Droste
2018 fantasy film
Grisha McLaggen. Andrea Deanesi as Wiglaf Sigurdsson, the Heir of Rowena Ravenclaw. Andrea Baglio as young Wiglaf Sigurdsson. Andrea Bonfanti as Lazarus
Voldemort: Origins of the Heir
Voldemort:_Origins_of_the_Heir
Tolkien character
fulfill this role. Bard the Bowman may have been inspired by the warrior Wiglaf in the Old English poem Beowulf. Bard is a descendant of Girion, the last
Bard_the_Bowman
Early English kingdom (527–918)
Another ealdorman, Wiglaf, subsequently ruled for less than two years before Egbert of Wessex drove him out of Mercia. In 830 Wiglaf regained independence
Mercia
Hygelac to supernatural beings such as the dragon. Ælfhere – a kinsman of Wiglaf and Beowulf. Æschere – Hroðgar's closest counselor and comrade, killed by
List_of_Beowulf_characters
descended from the West Saxon king Cenwalh and his Iclinga wife) W-dynasty (Wiglaf and his descendants, later intermarried with C) Unknown dynastic affiliation
List_of_monarchs_of_Mercia
Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain
away from Mercian control. In 829 he conquered Mercia, driving its King Wiglaf into exile, and secured acknowledgement of his overlordship from the king
Wessex
Dragon from the Beowulf poem
thanes flee in terror, leaving only Wiglaf to battle at Beowulf's side. When the dragon wounds Beowulf fatally, Wiglaf attacks it with his sword, and Beowulf
The_dragon_(Beowulf)
Irish actor and director (born 1955)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody Beowulf Wiglaf Motion-capture 2008 In Bruges Ken 2009 The Secret of Kells Abbot Cellach
Brendan_Gleeson
King of Wessex from 839 to 858
King Wiglaf of Mercia. In 829, Ecgberht conquered Mercia, only for Wiglaf to recover his kingdom a year later. The scholar David Kirby sees Wiglaf's restoration
Æthelwulf,_King_of_Wessex
Legendary character from Anglo-Saxon and Norse writing
against Eadgils (Aðils). According to Beowulf, Weohstan is the father of Wiglaf, and he belongs to a clan called the Wægmundings. Ecgþeow, the father of
Weohstan
Mythological Swedish and Norwegian royal dynasty
are Ongentheow, king of Sweden, and by extension his subject Wiglaf son of Weohstan. Wiglaf and Weohstan belonged to the family of the Wægmundings to which
Yngling
9th-century King of the Mercians
Mercia in the 820s. Almost no coins were issued by Beorhtwulf's predecessor, Wiglaf, but a Mercian coinage was restarted by Beorhtwulf early in his reign, initially
Beorhtwulf_of_Mercia
Former abbey in Derbyshire, United Kingdom
crypt, were renovated by King Wiglaf of Mercia. King Wiglaf was buried within the crypt following his death in 839. Wiglaf was succeeded to the Mercian
Repton_Abbey
Children's book series
books. The series follows the adventures of a young medieval peasant boy Wiglaf of Pinwick and his two friends, Erica von Royale and Angus du Pangus, as
Dragon_Slayers'_Academy
King of Mercia from 826 to 827
Ealdormen, and very many of his troops, and put to flight the remainder. Wiglaf succeeded to his splendid kingdom." Prior to Ludeca's rule, he was mentioned
Ludeca_of_Mercia
9th-century Mercian royal and saint
Mercian kings, Wiglaf and Ceolwulf I respectively. Wigmund, according to the Croyland Chronicle, died of dysentery before his father King Wiglaf, making Wigstan
Wigstan
Seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England
Northumbria Bernicia Deira Sussex Wessex Monarchs Bretwalda Iclingas Frithuwald Wiglaf of Mercia Lists of monarchs East Anglia Essex Kent Mercia Northumbria Sussex
Heptarchy
Legendary creature
and he is mortally wounded, but Wiglaf comes to his rescue and helps him slay the dragon. Beowulf dies and tells Wiglaf that the dragon's treasure must
Dragon
Village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England
Within the crypt are traditionally associated burials of Æthelbald and King Wiglaf of Mercia, with the space later becoming associated with the cult of St
Repton
Thigh-length sleeved mail shirt
draws attention to the protective armour worn by both Wiglaf and Beowulf at key moments. When Wiglaf enters the dragon's lair, the description centres on
Hauberk
King of Mercia (died c. 879)
his daughter Ælfflæd. Ælfflæd was first married to Wigmund, son of King Wiglaf, and then to Beorhtfrith, son of King Beorhtwulf. Far from being "an unwise
Ceolwulf_II_of_Mercia
King of Mercia from 821 to 823
Ceolwulf's daughter Ælfflæd married Wigmund, the son of Wiglaf, King of Mercia (827–839). Wiglaf was succeeded by Beorhtwulf and his son Berhtfrith sought
Ceolwulf_I_of_Mercia
New Zealand actor
Episode: "Going Overboard" Fearless Cliff TV film 2000 Xena: Warrior Princess Wiglaf Episode: "Return of the Valkyrie" 2001 Lawless: Beyond Justice Nat TV film
Dean_O'Gorman
Fictional character in Beowulf
Danish Mythology in Beowulf" in the Origins of Beowulf: From Vergil to Wiglaf, (New York: Oxford University, 2006), 194 Klein, Stacy S. “Reading Queenship
Wealhtheow
Scottish actor, writer, producer and filmmaker
further appeared in the History Channel's sixth series of Vikings series as Wiglaf, a Saxon warrior who led the battle against Ivor the Boneless. Larkin is
Bryan_Larkin
North Germanic tribe
(see list of legendary kings of Sweden). There appears to be a prophecy by Wiglaf in the end of the epic of new wars with the Swedes: When more reliable historic
Swedes_(tribe)
Myths and legends of English culture
Beowulf on his deathbed after slaying the dragon that attacked his home. Beside him is Wiglaf, the only soldier to fight with him against the dragon.
English_folklore
Semi-legendary Danish king
younger companion, Hjalti (Hialte) – perhaps matching the Beowulf character Wiglaf. Beowulf comes from Geatland (= Götaland) and one of Bödvar Bjarki's elder
Hrólfr_Kraki
Medieval king in England
special connection with Kent. For instance, after he briefly dethroned Wiglaf of Mercia in 829, Wessex kept control over the southeast, with Ecgberht
Ealhmund_of_Kent
Comics character
Demons who have been controlling her. Beowulf, Nan-Zee, and his companions Wiglaf and Hondscio continue onwards to Castle Hrothgar, but are again detoured
Beowulf_(DC_Comics)
Battle between Ecgberht of Wessex and Beornwulf of Mercia in 825
all England. Mercian independence was restored in the following year by Wiglaf, who achieved a significant recovery of Mercian prestige and was even able
Battle_of_Ellendun
Translation of Beowulf by Seamus Heaney
accomplished but at the price of a fatal wound. As he lies dying, he declares Wiglaf as his heir. The old king is buried with a monument by the sea. Heaney's
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
Beowulf:_A_New_Verse_Translation
9th-century Mercian, perhaps king
have briefly reigned in Mercia about 840, in succession to his father, Wiglaf of Mercia. He may, on the other hand, have predeceased his father and never
Wigmund_of_Mercia
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
singer-songwriter Karl-Heinz Wiesemann (born 1960), 96th Bishop of Speyer Wiglaf Droste (1961–2019), poet and satirical writer Jörg Rüpke (born 1962), academic
Herford
Character in Beowulf
have been following a custom. At lines 2813–2815 we learn that the thane Wiglaf is a Waegmunding; therefore his father Weohstan was in some way related
Ecgþeow
German chef, restaurateur and author
cooperation with Wiglaf Droste and Nikolaus Heidelbach) Wild. DuMont Buchverlag, Köln 2010, ISBN 978-3-8321-9605-9 (in cooperation with Wiglaf Droste and Nikolaus
Vincent_Klink
Surname list
German painter Sebastian Droste (1898–1927), German poet, actor, and dancer Wiglaf Droste (1961–2019), German poet and satirical writer Wout Droste (born 1989)
Droste_(surname)
Season of television series
as Iðunn, the goddess of youth, who appears to Hvitserk Bryan Larkin as Wiglaf, a Saxon commander Norwegian actor and YouTuber Per Fredrik Åsly (better
Vikings_season_6
Old Germanic term for toxic fluid or venom
himself from the fire. The dragon wounds him but is slain by the king's thane Wiglaf. Beowulf later succumbs to the dragon's atter and dies. The other dragon
Atter
Modern English translation of Beowulf by J. R. R. Tolkien
succeed. He follows the dragon to his lair where Beowulf's young relative Wiglaf joins him in the fight. Eventually, Beowulf slays the dragon but is mortally
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary
Beowulf:_A_Translation_and_Commentary
Church in Derbyshire, England
into a mausoleum for King Æthelbald of Mercia during his lifetime. King Wiglaf and his grandson Saint Wigstan (after whom the later church is named) were
St_Wystan's_Church,_Repton
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Alfleda, descended from the ancient royal race of Mercia, and Wimund, son of Wiglaf, actually reigning under the suzerainty of the kings of Wessex. For withstanding
June 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
June_1_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Village in Leicestershire, England
known reference to the village appears in a charter from King of Mercia - Wiglaf to the Abbot of Crowland in Lincolnshire written in 833, making grants of
Stapleton,_Leicestershire
Empire Irene of Athens Byzantine Empress Byzantine Empire 802–803† Lesbos Wiglaf King of Mercia Mercia 829–830 Theodora II Byzantine Empress Byzantine Empire
List of state leaders who have been in exile
List_of_state_leaders_who_have_been_in_exile
including The Blind Men, The Left Over Heart (Johnny), The Life of Christ and Wiglaf. However, the broadcast dates of these productions are unknown. Why is the
List of Michael Sheen performances
List_of_Michael_Sheen_performances
Loschy Hill, of Yorkshire folklore Unnamed dragon defeated by Beowulf and Wiglaf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. Longwitton dragon Of Northumbrian
List of dragons in mythology and folklore
List_of_dragons_in_mythology_and_folklore
9th-century possible daughter of Ceolwulf I of Mercia
describes Æthelflæd as the daughter of King Ceolwulf I of Mercia, wife of King Wiglaf's son Wigmund, and mother of Wigstan. According to Thomas of Marlborough's
Ælfflæd_of_Mercia_(II)
Type of given name
Nordleip, Ortlaip, Ratleib, Reginleib, Richleib, Sileif, Starcleib, Thiotleip, Wiglaf, Wineleib, Wolleip, Wulfleip, Wunnileif, Zehaleip; Leibuni/Leiboin, Leibher
Germanic_name
place-name is from Old English tun (homestead or farm) of Wulfāf's (or Wīglāf's) people. It appears as Ullavintone in the Domesday Book, and as Wullavington
Willington,_Warwickshire
as Iðunn, the goddess of youth, who appears to Hvitserk Bryan Larkin as Wiglaf, a Saxon commander Continuous lines signify a lineal descent and/or consanguinity
List of Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla characters
List_of_Vikings_and_Vikings:_Valhalla_characters
Dragons in Germanic mythology
himself from the fire. The dragon wounds him but is slain by the king's thane Wiglaf. Beowulf later succumbs to the dragon's atter and dies. The other dragon
Germanic_dragon
Calendar year
Eochada, king of Ulaid Sicard, prince of Benevento Vache, prince of Kakheti Wiglaf, king of Mercia Kreutz, Barbara M (1991). Before the Normans: Southern Italy
839
Archbishop of Canterbury from 833 to 870
Previously, the Mercian kings had ruled Kent. In 836, Ceolnoth presided, with Wiglaf of Mercia, over a council held at Croft attended by the clergy of the southern
Ceolnoth
Sets of characteristics to segment companies and other organizations
"What firmographics are and how to use them". Matchplat. Retrieved 2023-11-23. "What Are Firmographics? | the Wiglaf Journal". 7 January 2013.
Firmographics
Historic locales in Sweden
Götaland (today southern Sweden) where the hero of the epic, assisted by Wiglaf, kills a dragon, but at the cost of his own life. The ancient stronghold
Earnaness
conquers Mercia, driving Wiglaf from his throne there, and receives the submission of the Northumbrian king at Dore. 830 Wiglaf of Mercia resumes his throne
9th_century_in_England
suggested that Saxo's Wiglek "probably represents a fusion of the Geatish Wiglaf and the Anglian Wihtlaeg." Inspiration for Hamlet. Henry (of Huntingdon)
Wihtlæg
Name list
1969), Haitian rapper Wycliffe (disambiguation) Wickliffe (disambiguation) Wiglaf John Wycliffe: The Morning Star, a 1984 film This page or section lists
Wycliffe_(name)
Village in Leicestershire, England
croft named satumus. The occasion in 837 was an assembly at Croft when King Wiglaf of Mercia was joined by Archbishop of Canterbury york and 14 of his bishops
Croft,_Leicestershire
Nordic scholar and publisher of Beowulf
Eadgils Eanmund Ohthere Onela Ongentheow Waegmundings Ecgþeow Weohstan Wiglaf Wulfings Wealhtheow Monsters Grendel Grendel's mother The Dragon Translating
Grímur_Jónsson_Thorkelin
Middlesex Latin with bounds, Canterbury, Christ Church Wiglaf (of Mercia) 189 409 A.D. 833 Wiglaf, king of Mercia Siward, abbot of Crowland, and the abbey
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet
stacked with helmets, uses his dying words to bestow upon his follower Wiglaf a gold collar, byrnie, and gilded helmet. The passing of the helmet, from
Sutton_Hoo_helmet
Theme in Tolkien's writing
woldon gif him þyslicu þearf gelumpe, helmas ond heard sweord. ... — Wiglaf on repaying Beowulf's generosity (lines 2633–2640) Translation: I recall
Economy_of_Middle-earth
Topics referred to by the same term
under John Wycliffe John Wickliffe (ship), 1841 Wickliffe (disambiguation) Wiglaf John Wycliffe: The Morning Star, a 1984 film Wyclef Jean (born 1969), Haitian
Wycliffe
Calendar year
Mark's Basilica. King Egbert of Wessex invades Mercia, ousts his rival Wiglaf, and attempts to rule directly from Wessex. He is recognized as overlord
829
Calendar year
resisting Lothair. King Wigstan of Mercia in England, grandson of former ruler Wiglaf (d. 839), declines his kingship in preference of the religious life. He
840
English translation of both a Latin phrase and a Swedish phrase
Hygelac, in Beowulf) Beowulf d. ca 580? (the nephew of Hygelac, in Beowulf) Wiglaf (the kinsman of Beowulf, in Beowulf) Kings of East Götaland Helm Early 6th
King_of_the_Geats
daughter of Wulfhere, king of Mercia Wigstan, Martyr, died 839, grandson of Wiglaf and of Ceolwulf I Wihtburh, Abbess and Princess of Kingdom of East Anglia
List of royal saints and martyrs
List_of_royal_saints_and_martyrs
German rock musician
(1989) – with PVC "Grönemeyer kann nicht tanzen" (1989) – as a producer for Wiglaf Droste's single "Wir brauchen... Werner" (1990) – with Jan aka Farin Urlaub
Bela_B
between 829 and 837. Sigeric is shown in the text as a minister of King Wiglaf of Mercia but attested as King of the East Saxons. Yorke, Barbara (1990)
Sigeric_II_of_Essex
himself, and that Beowulf was his nickname. Ælfhere is mentioned as one of Wiglaf's kinsmen, and in connection with his Scylfing heritage, and his name follows
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, A
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_A
ISBN 3-922144-37-3. Endlich. Postrevolutionäre Kunst im IV. Reich. (Mit Ernst Kahl, Wiglaf Droste und Max Goldt). Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin 1990
Horst_Tomayer
Based on 8th to 10th-century munuscripts
Grammaticus, perhaps as a fusion bringing together the Mercian Wihtlæg with the Wiglaf of Beowulf. The next two generations of the Mercian pedigree, Wermund and
Anglo-Saxon_royal_genealogies
Swedish prince attested in ''Beowulf''
the tale, Weohstan took Eanmund's sword which was inherited by his son Wiglaf who used the sword when fighting the dragon together with Beowulf. Beowulf
Eanmund
King of the East Angles
linked as a hypocoristic (shortened) version of Wihstān, the father of Wiglaf in Beowulf, strengthening the evidence for a connection between the Wuffingas
Wehha_of_East_Anglia
609–51 Swords (vikingage.org) Archived 2017-10-10 at the Wayback Machine Wiglaf's Weapon Widget Database of Viking swords. The Norwegian Viking Swords by
Viking_sword
Calendar year
(DCCCXXX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. King Wiglaf of Mercia regains control from Wessex, and returns to the throne. June 5
830
Village in Worcestershire, England
Mercia in his will. A further text from 836, details a later King of Mercia, Wiglaf, making further grants to the monastery in Hanbury. It was merged into the
Hanbury,_Worcestershire
Semi-legendary 6th-century battles
Vänern (although no Geatish involvement is remembered or mentioned). As Wiglaf sat beside the dead king Beowulf, he spoke of a new war with the Swedes
Swedish–Geatish_wars
Escaping Price Compression: A Summary of D'Aveni's Hyper-competition". Wiglaf Journal. Retrieved 20 September 2021. Smith, Ken G.; Grimm, Curtis M.; Gannon
Hypercompetition
King of Mercia from 704 to 709
They do not say whether this was through Wigstan's father, Wigmund, son of Wiglaf of Mercia, or through his mother, Ælfflæd, daughter of Ceolwulf I of Mercia
Coenred_of_Mercia
Appearances of Grendel's mother in media
film ends ambiguously with the implication that she may attempt to seduce Wiglaf. Grendel's mother has appeared in a few works of contemporary literature
List of artistic depictions of Grendel's mother
List_of_artistic_depictions_of_Grendel's_mother
German writer (1956–2021)
Weihnachtsgeschichten (2012). Koranyi was in charge of several editions of Wiglaf Droste's works. After Droste's death Koranyi edited Tisch und Bett (2020)
Stephan_Koranyi
the end of the Old English epic, which dies by the combined efforts of Wiglaf and Beowulf. Life of Efflamm (late 11th-12th century): The dragon defeated
List_of_dragons_in_literature
6th or 7th century artefact
used to bestow a gold collar, byrnie, and gilded helmet to his follower Wiglaf. If protection was all that was asked of a helmet, a simple iron cap would
Gevninge_helmet_fragment
Challenges of translating the Old English poem Beowulf
accompanied by "laconic understatement" and negative constructions. Thus, after Wiglaf has had to kill the dragon to enter its mound, he narrates that his reptilian
Translating_Beowulf
Calendar year
after killing King Ludeca of Mercia in battle. Ludeca is succeeded by Wiglaf, father-in-law (and probably distant cousin) of the late king Ceolwulf I's
827
Draesner (born 1962, p/f) Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797–1848, p/f) Wiglaf Droste (1961–2019, p/f/nf) Slatan Dudow (1903–1963, d) Friedrich Dürrenmatt
List of German-language authors
List_of_German-language_authors
1997 compilation album by various artists
(For ever) The Incredible Hagen feat. Anya/Sven Haeusler 03:10 14. "Quark" Wiglaf Droste & Dziuks Küche/Milo 03:47 15. "30-Jahre-Bauch (3-Tage-Bart)" (30-years-body
GötterDÄmmerung (Die Ärzte tribute album)
GötterDÄmmerung_(Die_Ärzte_tribute_album)
Village in Suffolk, England
on the parish council website as being: "derived from Wiglaf Meadow or Enclosure. The name Wiglaf occurs in Beowulf." This claim is basedon documentation
Willisham
Musical artist
Archived from the original on 28 May 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2020. Wiglaf Droste [in German] (16 September 2008). "Alles Fühlbare in einem Schrei"
Uschi_Brüning
Netherlands, ch) Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797–1848, Germany, p/f) Wiglaf Droste (1961–2019, Germany, p/f/nf) Minou Drouet (born 1947, France, p/f/nf)
List_of_authors_by_name:_D
WIGLAF
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Boy/Male
Greek Latin
A river god.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Garden, Gulshan
Boy/Male
Indian
A great Muslim warrior
Girl/Female
Native American
Rattlesnake handler.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boundary, Rule
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a blacksmith (see Ferrier).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Another name for Goddess Laxmi, Good start
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lakshman | லகà¯à®·à¯à®®à®£
Prosperous, Brother of Rama, Born to give (Brother of Rama)
Girl/Female
Indian
Surrendered, Devotional offering, Auspicious
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Design
WIGLAF
WIGLAF
WIGLAF
WIGLAF
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