The Heimskringla on Svase
Heimskringla > The Chronicle Of The Kings Of Norway > 25. Of The Fin Svase And King Harald.
attestation: The Finn Svase came to King Harald during a Christmas feast at the farm Thoptar in the Uplands and invited the king to his hut
"On Christmas eve came Svase to the door, just as the king went to table, and sent a message to the king to ask if he would go out with him."
attestation: Svase was identified as a Finn whose hut was on the other side of the ridge near the king's feast location
"he was the Fin whose hut the king had promised to visit, and which stood on the other side of the ridge."
attestation: Svase insisted that Harald could not take Snaefrid to his bed unless he first made her his lawful wife
"Svase said that should not be unless by main force, if he did not first make her his lawful wife."