de HLEITHRA Gefion

Abt 0237 -

• Name	de HLEITHRA Gefion
  Birth	Abt 0237
  Gender	Female
  Notes	No parents are named for Gefion in the Ynglinga Saga. Odin sent her to find new lands and she was given a ploughgate of land by King Gylve (discussed in the Prose Edda). She was married to Odin's son Skjold and they settled in Leidre [1] Sources ↑ Snorri Sturluson: Sagas of the Norse Kings. Ynglinga Saga Translated by Samuel Laing, revised by Peter Foote MA. Everyman's Library Dutton New York SBN 460 00847 1 Page 10
  Person ID	I58802	Freeman-Smith
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family	Of LETHRA Skioldr,   b. Abt 0240, Scandinavia (Denmark)
  Children	1. SKJOLDSSON Fridleif,   b. Abt 0260, Scandinavia (Denmark) d. Hleithra, Denmark  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F26161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026