Anund

Anund
Legendary King of Sweden
PredecessorIngvar Harra
SuccessorIngjald
DiedHiminheiðr
Burial
unknown; speculated to have been Anundshög, Västmanland, modern-day Sweden
IssueIngjald
FatherIngvar Harra

Anund (Swedish: Bröt-Anund, meaning trail-blazer Anund or Anund the Land Clearer), also called Brøt-Anundr (Old East Norse) or Braut-Önundr (Old West Norse) was a semi-legendary Swedish king of the House of Yngling who reigned in the mid-seventh century. The form of the name used during his lifetime would have been Proto-Norse *Anuwinduz, meaning "winning ancestor".