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Frosteson Kvenland
- Preferred Name: Frosteson Kvenland
- Gender: M
- Death: in Kvenland, Finland at LATI: N4 LONG: E6.5
- Birth: 305 est. in Kvenland, Finland at LATI: N4 LONG: E6.5
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Snø Den gamle Frosteson av Kvenland Jokul
- FSID: GKWV-649
- Alt.+Birth: ABT 310 in Kvenland, Finland at LATI: N4 LONG: E6.5
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
The Ynglinga saga relates how Vanlandi the ruler of Sweden visited Snow in Finland and married his daughter Drífa, but left in the spring and did not return. Drífa bore Vanlandi a son called Vísbur.
The Hversu also mentions in passing, when speaking of Snær's distant descendant Halfdan the Old, that Snær's life lasted three hundred years.
Snow's son Thorri reigned after Snow as king of Gotland, Kvenland, and Finland. Thorri had two sons named Nór and Gór and a daughter named Gói ('thin snow, track-snow').
Snow "the Old" = "Den Gamle"
Snø "Den gamle" Jokul-/Frosteson, född cirka 245-291 i Kvenland, Finland, död i Raumsdal, Norge. Kung av Kvenland. NOTE: His father is named Frosti and Jøkull in 2 different accounts that are otherwis
Preferred Parents:
Father: Jokull Frost Karasson, b. 240 in Kvenland d. 274
Family 1: Niera , b. 274 in Ramsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway d. in Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (Finland)(Norway)
- Thorri Snærsson Þorri", "Torre", "King of Gotaland", b. 320 in Finland d. in Romsdal, Norway
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