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'''Rued''' was a [[Viking]] leader who based himself at the [[Burgh Castle]] in the [[East Anglia|Kingdom of East Anglia]] during the 9th century.
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'''Rued''' (died 873) was a [[Vikings|Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who based himself at [[Burgh Castle]] in [[East Anglia]] during the 9th century.


At some point in the late 9th century, Rued captured King [[Oswald of East Anglia]] and had him imprisoned at his fort. The Viking [[Eivor]] led their [[Raven Clan|clan]] to assault the castle and defeat Reud, freeing King Oswald.<ref name="Youtube">{{Youtube|video=sGyM5Xh7Jf0|text=Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Official 30 Minute Gameplay Walkthrough | UbiFWD July 2020 | Ubisoft NA|channel=UCBMvc6jvuTxH6TNo9ThpYjg|channelname=Ubisoft North America
==Biography==
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At some point in the late 9th century, Rued attacked [[Oswald of East Anglia|Oswald]], heir to the East Anglian throne after [[Edmund the Martyr]]'s death.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – {{Cite|27 July 2020. Memory needed}}</ref> Believing Oswald dead, the [[Raven Clan]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] rallied a force of [[Anglo-Saxons]] and [[Danes]] to avenge the king's presumed murder.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Raising Iron]]</ref> The army assaulted the castle, only to find Oswald alive but imprisoned in the [[fort]] for Rued's own reasons. In the battle, Rued and his pet [[wolf]] were defeated by Eivor in personal combat, allowing her allies to free Oswald.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – {{Cite|27 October 2021. Event described not necessarily canon}}</ref>
 
==Behind the scenes==
===Etymology===
Rued is a name derived from the {{Wiki|Old Norse}} word ''hróðr'', meaning 'fame, famed'.<ref name="hróðr">{{WP|Hroðr}}</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[Dawn of Ragnarök]]'' {{c|simulation only}}
*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}


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"You are naught but a murderous plunderer."
―Eivor Varinsdottir to Rued, 874 CE.[src]-[m]

Rued (died 873) was a Viking jarl who based himself at Burgh Castle in East Anglia during the 9th century.

Biography[edit | edit source]

At some point in the late 9th century, Rued attacked Oswald, heir to the East Anglian throne after Edmund the Martyr's death.[1] Believing Oswald dead, the Raven Clan shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir rallied a force of Anglo-Saxons and Danes to avenge the king's presumed murder.[2] The army assaulted the castle, only to find Oswald alive but imprisoned in the fort for Rued's own reasons. In the battle, Rued and his pet wolf were defeated by Eivor in personal combat, allowing her allies to free Oswald.[3]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Rued is a name derived from the Old Norse word hróðr, meaning 'fame, famed'.[4]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla [citation needed]
  2. Assassin's Creed: ValhallaRaising Iron
  3. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla [citation needed]
  4. Hroðr on Wikipedia