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Hnæf

Prince mentioned in the Old English poems Beowulf and the Finnsburg Fragment · Denmark · On the map · Models · Died 450

Hnæf son of Hoc is a prince mentioned in the Old English poems Beowulf and the Finnsburg Fragment. According to the listing of tribes in the poem Widsith, Hnæf ruled the Hocings. Hoc is called Hoc Healfdene, suggesting a partly Danish ancestry.

Hnæf is read about 8 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Country
Denmark
Category
Models
Type
Model
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 450