# Randver

_Legendary Danish king_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Randvér or Randver was a legendary Danish king. In Nordic legends, according to Sögubrot and the Lay of Hyndla, he was the son of Ráðbarðr the king of Garðaríki and Auðr the Deep-Minded, the daughter of the Danish-Swedish ruler Ivar Vidfamne. In these two sources, Auðr had Randver's brother, Harald Wartooth, in a previous marriage.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 680 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335581#P569))
- **Place of death:** England ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335581#P20))
- **Spouse:** Ingild Godfredsdotter ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335581#P26))
- **Positions held:** Monarch of Denmark ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335581#P39))

## Questions

**When was Randver born?**  
Randver was born on 680.

**What positions has Randver held?**  
Positions held by Randver include: Monarch of Denmark.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Randver](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randver) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2335581](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335581) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Randver". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/randver. Retrieved 5 November 2026.