The location Dunsinane is not accepted as historical by modern historians, resting as it does on later medieval accounts.

Whether or not Fornjót and his closest followers, mentioned in medieval accounts as well, were actual historical people has been debated.

Edward was soon considered a martyr, and later medieval accounts blamed Ælfthryth for his murder.

In medieval accounts, Saint Lucy's eyes are gouged out prior to her execution.

The final and most detailed medieval account comes from the Waltham Chronicle.

The royal lineages sprung from his children are discussed in these and other medieval accounts.

The high medieval accounts, such as that of Lucas de Tuy, are generally untrustworthy, containing much legend and invention.

In medieval accounts, Kvenland is presented as the "land of the Kvens".

Kvenland can also be found used as a geographical term in some medieval accounts.

Avchala then frequently appears in medieval accounts.