Loker (Curonian king)
Loker or Lokero was a legendary Curonian king mentioned in Gesta Danorum. Exiled Danish prince, Hading and an old rover, Lysir attacked his realm, but were defeated.[1]
Loker | |
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King of the Curonians | |
Religion | Pagan |
Characters of Gesta Danorum |
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Danish kings |
Foreign rulers |
Other men |
Women |
The text
Gesta Danorum, Book One |
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Lysir and Hadding, being bound thus in the strictest league, declared war against Loker, the tyrant of the Kurlanders. They were defeated; and the old man aforementioned took Hadding, as he fled on horseback, to his own house, and there refreshed him with a certain pleasant draught, telling him that he would find himself quite brisk and sound in body. |
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References
- "The Danish History, Book One". www.sacred-texts.com.
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