Björn the Eunuch
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Björn the Eunuch was a semi-legendary king of Sweden who would have lived some time in the 10th century. Björn the Eunuch is said to have been a ruler of House of Munsö
who reigned briefly before being emasculated
by his enemies and exiled to the Duchy of Normandy
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House of Munsö
The House of Munsö is one of the names of a protohistoric Swedish dynasty. Its early members of the 8th or 9th century are legendary or semi-legendary, while its later scions of the 10th to 11th centuries are historical....
who reigned briefly before being emasculated
Emasculation
Emasculation is the removal of the genitalia of a male, notably the penis and/or the testicles.By extension, the word has also come to mean to render a male less of a man, or to make a male feel less of a man by humiliation. This metaphorical usage of the word is much more common than the...
by his enemies and exiled to the Duchy of Normandy
Duchy of Normandy
The Duchy of Normandy stems from various Danish, Norwegian, Hiberno-Norse, Orkney Viking and Anglo-Danish invasions of France in the 9th century...
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