The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Semi-legendary king of the Geats
Gender:
Male
Family:
Children:
Gauthildr Algautsdóttir
The details
Biography
Algaut (or Algöt) was a Geatish king who ruled West Götaland according to the Heimskringla. Snorri Sturluson relates that he was burnt to death by his son-in-law, the Swedish king Ingjald Ill-ruler.