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to bring him more to drink. Hrungnir says that he will drink all of their ale. After a while, the gods grow bored of
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until he had found a way to get the necklace. Howling, Loki turned away and went to Freyja's bower but found it locked, and that he could not enter. So Loki transformed himself into a fly, and after having trouble finding even the tiniest of entrances, he managed to find a tiny hole at the gable-top, yet even here he had to squeeze through to enter.
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money, and that for the necklace the only thing she could offer them would be a night with each of them. "Whether she liked it better or worse", Freyja agreed to the conditions, and so spent a night with each of the four dwarfs. The conditions were fulfilled and the necklace was hers. Freyja went home to her bower as if nothing happened.
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As related in chapter 2, Loki, under the service of Odin, found out about Freyja's actions and told Odin. Odin told Loki to get the necklace and bring it to him. Loki said that since no one could enter Freyja's bower against her will, this would not be an easy task, yet Odin told him not to come back
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finds himself in Asgard, the realm of the gods, and becomes very drunk. Hrungnir boasts that he will move
Valhalla to Jötunheimr, bury Asgard, and kill all of the gods—with the exception of the goddesses Freyja and Sif, who he says he will take home with him. Freyja is the only one of them that dares
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in the hall have been her lover. Freyja objects. She says that Loki is lying, that he is just looking to blather about misdeeds, and since the gods and goddesses are furious at him, he can expect to go home defeated. Loki tells Freyja to be silent, calls her a malicious witch, and conjures a scenario
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flared at the night, Katrina said: "Don't be afraid little child, it is only Freyja who is out making fire with steel and flintstone to see if the rye is ripe. She is kind to people and she is only doing it to be of service, she is not like Thor, he slays both people and livestock, when he is in the
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The next morning Freyja woke and saw that the doors to her bower were open, yet unbroken, and that her precious necklace was gone. Freyja had an idea of who was responsible. She got dressed and went to Odin. She told Odin of the malice he had allowed against her and of the theft of her necklace, and
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is far more than what he expected, and when Thrym goes in for a kiss beneath "Freyja's" veil, he finds "her" eyes to be terrifying, and he jumps down the hall. The disguised Loki makes excuses for the bride's odd behavior, claiming that she simply has not eaten or slept for eight days. In the end,
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lived. Four dwarfs were smithying a golden necklace, and it was nearly done. Looking at the necklace, the dwarfs thought Freyja to be most fair, and she the necklace. Freyja offered to buy the collar from them with silver and gold and other items of value. The dwarfs said that they had no lack of
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used in the poem refers to Freyja. In chapter 20, poetic ways to refer to Freyja are provided; "daughter of Njörðr", "sister of Freyr", "wife of Óðr", "mother of Hnoss", "possessor of the fallen slain and of
Sessrumnir and tom-cats", possessor of Brísingamen, "Van-deity", Vanadís, and "fair-tear
1374:. After some debate the gods agree, but with added conditions. In time, just as he is about to complete his work, it is revealed that the builder is, in fact, himself a jötunn, and he is killed by Thor. In the meantime, Loki, in the form of a mare, has been impregnated by the jötunn's horse,
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where Freyja was once astride her brother when all of the gods, laughing, surprised the two. Njörðr interjects—he says that a woman having a lover other than her husband is harmless, and he points out that Loki has borne children, and calls Loki a pervert. The poem continues in turn.
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Scandinavian counterpart to the Roman Venus in, for example, Swedish literature, where the goddess may be associated with romantic love or, conversely, simply as a synonym for "lust and potency". In the 18th century, Swedish poet
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In chapter 6, a means of referring to Njörðr is provided that refers to Frejya ("father of Freyr and Freyja"). In chapter 7, a means of referring to Freyr is provided that refers to the goddess ("brother of Freyja"). In chapter 8, ways of referring to the god
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and Einarr Skúlason are cited that use "Freyja's tears" or "Freyja's weepings" to represent "gold". The chapter features additional quotes from poetry by Einarr Skúlason that references the goddess and her child Hnoss. Freyja receives a final mention in the
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Having made his way into Freyja's chambers, Loki looked around to be sure that no one was awake, and found that Freyja was asleep. He landed on her bed and noticed that she was wearing the necklace, the clasp turned downward. Loki turned into a
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In chapter 10, Freyja's brother Freyr dies, and Freyja is the last survivor among the Æsir and Vanir. Freyja keeps up the sacrifices and becomes famous. The saga explains that, due to Freyja's fame, all women of rank become known by her
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Germany features a female figure with two large braids flanked by two "cat-like" beings and holding a staff-like object. This figure has been interpreted as Freyja. This image may be connected to various B-type
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Siegfried Andres Dobat comments that "in her mythological role as the chooser of half the fallen warriors for her death realm Fólkvangr, the goddess Freyja, however, emerges as the mythological role model for the
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practitioners today mostly honor Freyja as a goddess of fertility, abundance and beauty. A common rite for modern Freya worshippers is to bake foods that have some connection to love in one way or another, such as
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Thorgerd replied in a loud voice, "I have had no evening meal, nor will I do so until I join Freyja. I know no better course of action than my father's. I do not want to live after my father and brother are dead."
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as "the children of Fröja". In the 19th century, Britt-Mari Näsström observes, Swedish
Romanticism focused less on Freyja's erotic qualities and more on the image of "the pining goddess, weeping for her husband".
1898:, Sweden, an account is recorded connecting Freyja with sheet lightning in this respect. Writer Johan Alfred Göth recalled a Sunday in 1880 where men were walking in fields and looking at nearly ripened
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manuscript, a euhemerized account of the gods is provided. In the account, Freyja is described as having been a concubine of Odin, who bartered sex to four dwarfs for a golden necklace. In the work, the
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who wish to make her their wife. Freyja's husband, the god Óðr, is frequently absent. She cries tears of red gold for him, and searches for him under assumed names. Freyja has numerous names, including
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and jumped onto Freyja's cheek and there bit her. Freyja stirred, turning about, and then fell asleep again. Loki removed his flea's shape and undid her collar, opened the bower, and returned to Odin.
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ends in a stalemate, Odin appoints Freyr and Njörðr as priests over sacrifices. Freyja becomes the priestess of sacrificial offerings and it was she who introduced the practice of
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refuses to eat, his daughter Þorgerðr (here anglicized as "Thorgerd") says she will go without food and thus starve to death, and in doing so will meet the goddess Freyja:
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and retrieve the missing goddess. Freyja allows it, and using her "falcon shape" and a furious chase by eagle-Þjazi, Loki successfully returns her.
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dressed as planned and Loki is dressed as his maid. Thor and Loki go to Jötunheimr.
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mood" I later heard several old folks talk of the same thing in the same way.
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that every day Freyja allots seats to half of those that are slain in her hall
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3930:"God of War: Ragnarok Villains Are Thor and Freya, Game Includes All 9 Realms"
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in chapter 75, where a list of goddesses is provided that includes Freyja.
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Comparative Studies in History of Religions: Their Aim, Scope and Validity
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2275:. Similar proof for the existence of a common Germanic goddess from which
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and otherwise transformed over time. In Iceland, the poem became known as
1541:("ladies"), a woman who is the mistress of her property is referred to as
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outdoors, because if Freyja sat on it, it would no longer be of any use.
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supplying assistance in childbirth were transferred to the Virgin Mary.
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comments that Freyja became a particular target under Christianization:
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spring up and fight again. And that this must go on eternally, unless a
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stanza that mentions Freyja. In chapter 49, High recalls the funeral of
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Loki flies away in the whirring feather cloak, arriving in the land of
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a Germanic goddess connected with the sea, whose name means "giving".
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reflect devotion to the goddess, including the Norwegian place name
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Chapter 1 records that one day Freyja passed by an open stone where
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94:, rides a chariot pulled by two cats, is accompanied by the boar
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Like the name of the group of gods to which Freyja belongs, the
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Wiberg, Egon; Wiberg, Nils; Holleman, Arnold Frederick (2001).
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1366:. In exchange, the builder wants Freyja for his bride, and the
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933:. In the poem, Thor wakes up to find that his powerful hammer,
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Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs
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Freyja is featured in several video games including the 2002
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in 1819. In addition, Oehlenschläger wrote a comedy entitled
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in origin, replacing a personal name that is now unattested.
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1564:, "who gave their names to our most precious possessions".
1137:, Freyja gestures to a jötunn in an illustration (1895) by
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Freyja plays a part in the events leading to the birth of
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High adds that Freyja has a large, beautiful hall called
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2298:. This event is generally accepted as precipitating the
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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The pendant found in Hagebyhöga, now on display in the
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543:, stemming from the reconstructed Old Norse place name
247:
ultimately stem from a single goddess common among the
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Asa-Tors hammare, Gudar och jättar i tro och tradition
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1549:("lady of the house") for a woman who owns an estate.
4264:. Verlag der k. Akademie: in Commission bei G. Franz.
3792:"Culturetrip:How pop culture revived Norse mythology"
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2348:, may be forms of Freyja in different roles or ages.
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to the Æsir, previously only practiced by the Vanir.
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This form occurs in a kenning in poetry contained in
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Scholars have debated whether Freyja and the goddess
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2839:, p. 84 for the rendering 'sea-brightener' and
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2741:
2033:. Three of these place names appear to derive from *
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Heimdallr returns the necklace Brísingamen to Freyja
362:
is also etymologically close to the name of the god
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2676:
List of people, items and places in Norse mythology
2190:
a broader associations between the Vanir and wagons
621:Also the name of the daughter of a Finnish king in
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4504:
3498:
2717:
2567:, so named because of its many colored compounds.
2220:Relation to Frigg and other goddesses and figures
954:That I would give thee, although of gold it were,
486:Scholar Richard North theorizes that Old English
7094:
4591:Scudder, Bernard (Trans.) (2001). "Egils saga".
4185:
3590:
2891:
1961:Several plants were named after Freyja, such as
1114:, Frigg, Freyja, and other unspecified deities.
631:) a connection between the two names may exist.
3638:
2829:
1110:give birth to twins. In thanks, Borgny invokes
957:and trust it to thee, though it were of silver.
259:, including the thrice-burnt and thrice-reborn
4674:
3548:
3532:
3520:
3508:
2840:
2417:Freia—a combination of Freyja and the goddess
1986:was called either Frigg's distaff or Freyja's
1747:
972:Thine should it be though it of silver bright,
791:, Freyja is mentioned or appears in the poems
456:is generally theorized as related to the root
126:, unnamed in sources), she is a member of the
5013:
4783:
4684:(1975 ed.). Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
4191:Priscae veterum borealium mythologiae lexicon
3452:, pp. 73, 80. For Freyja in Sweden, see
2153:with considerable splendour in Hagebyhöga in
2115:Archaeological record and historic depictions
1076:and debate how to solve the problem. The god
1061:If I journeyed with thee to the giants' home.
4430:
4356:
4312:Heimskringla: History of the Kings of Norway
3605:
3413:
3398:
3386:
3371:
2766:
2578:Starting in the early 1990s, derivatives of
1450:In chapter 18, verses from the 10th century
884:in an illustration (1895) by Lorenz Frølich.
353:
6742:
5042:Mythological Norse people, items and places
3596:Ingunn Ásdísardóttir 2020: 1278–1279, 1287.
1167:(an altar of stones) and frequently making
719:'Freyja of the slain', 'lady of the slain'
5020:
5006:
4790:
4776:
4586:(in Swedish). Fält & Hässler, Värnamo.
4383:
4039:(in Danish). Nordiske forlag, E. Bojesen.
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2397:, writing in 1920, connects Freyja to the
2389:
2168:found in a "warrior grave" in what is now
1736:that he should give her back her jewelry.
975:And I would give it though 'twere of gold.
5840:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend
4305:
4250:, vol. 1. (James Stallybrass translation)
3993:"Guitar Hero II Final Tracklist Revealed"
3898:"Freya is the Real Villain of God of War"
3335:
3320:
2787:
2230:Frigg and Freyja common origin hypothesis
1635:In the first chapter of the 14th century
1151:, where she assists her faithful servant
4665:
4466:
4452:. Almqvist & Wiksell International.
4447:
4262:Studien zur germanischen Sagengeschichte
4227:. Almqvist & Wiksell International.
4222:
4097:
4069:
4032:
3766:
3724:
3712:
3700:
3676:
3664:
3584:
3560:Harrison, D. & Svensson, K. (2007).
3436:
3359:
2951:
2711:
2699:
2412:
2408:
2351:
2259:, as opposed to the name of the goddess
2133:
2118:
1942:
1880:her blood burst from each of her fingers
1751:
1644:
1493:
1394:
1233:Oft with the blood of beasts was it red;
1128:
1116:
1058:Most lustful indeed should I look to all
985:
875:
312:transparently means 'lady, mistress' in
54:
4590:
4499:
4450:Freyja – the Great Goddess of the North
4256:
4197:
4166:
4104:Altnordisches Etymologisches Worterbuch
4055:
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3449:
3347:
3308:
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2157:. In addition to being buried with her
1556:had two immensely beautiful daughters,
1145:Freyja is a main character in the poem
665:The pig was an important symbol of the
571:Potentially 'sea-brightener' by way of
448:has been a matter of dispute. The root
14:
7095:
4649:
4406:
4384:Larrington, Carolyne (Trans.) (1999).
4268:
3936:from the original on 12 September 2021
3648:
3632:
3620:
3122:
3062:
3026:
2735:
2467:, written by 19th century Danish poet
2125:Swedish Museum of National Antiquities
1831:has been transformed into "the fair" (
1236:In the goddesses ever did Ottar trust.
1043:Know of me to be of women the lewdest,
498:may all descend from a common origin;
149:Freyja rules over her heavenly field,
106:, she is the mother of two daughters,
5001:
4771:
4714:Holleman-Wiberg's Inorganic Chemistry
4613:
4578:
4556:
4241:
4133:
3990:
3972:from the original on 16 December 2022
3751:
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2184:Upon its discovery, the 10th century
1811:, whereas in Denmark the poem became
1072:The gods and goddesses assemble at a
990:While Freyja's cats look on, the god
4525:
4203:The Galdrabók: An Icelandic Grimoire
4009:from the original on 7 December 2022
3798:from the original on 31 January 2022
3779:Wiberg, Wiberg & Holleman (2001)
2723:
1230:And now to glass the rock has grown;
382:
5900:named weapons, armour and treasures
4655:The Elder Edda of Saemund Sigfusson
4507:Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend
4225:Vendel Period Bracteates on Gotland
4065:. American-Scandinavian Foundation.
3858:"Age of Mythology Reference Manual"
3824:from the original on 6 October 2018
2095:appears in the Swedish place names
2017:") and Swedish place names such as
1979:. In the pre-Christian period, the
1859:det sprack av vart finger blodet ut
1362:would be able to come in over from
1029:falls. Indignant, Freyja responds:
531:Appears in the Swedish place names
375:is thus considered to have been an
368:, meaning 'lord' in Old Norse. The
134:, modern forms of the name include
24:
7077:Heathenry (new religious movement)
4735:from the original on 23 April 2023
4698:from the original on 23 April 2023
4637:from the original on 20 April 2023
4487:from the original on 23 April 2023
4333:from the original on 23 April 2023
4293:from the original on 23 April 2023
4154:from the original on 23 April 2023
4121:from the original on 23 April 2023
4043:from the original on 23 April 2023
4036:Adam Oehlenschläger: et livs poesi
1046:if with thee I drive to Jötunheim.
994:is unhappily dressed as Freyja in
873:, while Odin owns the other half.
161:. Within Fólkvangr lies her hall,
25:
7199:
4941:Horse burial in Germanic paganism
4749:
4668:The Saga of Half & His Heroes
4666:Tunstall, Peter (Trans.) (2005).
4167:Faulkes, Anthony, trans. (1987).
3910:from the original on 29 July 2021
2521:Freyjas Aufnahme uner den Göttern
2482:The 19th century German composer
597:May be connected to the god name
251:. They have connected her to the
5740:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri
4755:
4620:Dictionary of Northern Mythology
4533:A Handbook of Germanic Etymology
3564:. Fälth & Hässler, Värnamo.
1219:Henry Adams Bellows translation:
1054:Henry Adams Bellows translation:
444:, but the etymology of the name
219:in the 13th century; in several
3991:Roper, Chris (9 October 2006).
3984:
3948:
3922:
3890:
3864:
3850:
3836:
3810:
3784:
3772:
3474:
2945:
2608:multiplayer online battle arena
2356:Freyja and her afterlife field
1870:Britt-Mari Näsström translation
1762:Christianization of Scandinavia
1487:
773:
6177:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán
4681:Myth and Religion of the North
4307:Hollander, Lee Milton (Trans.)
2693:
2523:(charcoal drawing, 1881), and
778:
555:also appears as the name of a
114:. Along with her twin brother
13:
1:
4448:Näsström, Britt-Mari (1995).
4443:. Longmans Green and Company.
4076:Roles of the Northern Goddess
4057:Bellows, Henry Adams (Trans.)
4025:
2958:Annalen der Physik und Chemie
2147:
1883:and ran down into the ground.
1409:At the beginning of the book
1247:
996:Ah, what a lovely maid it is!
236:; and into the modern age in
4982:Rebirth in Germanic paganism
3956:"The Sword – Age of Winters"
2645:from their 2006 debut album
2529:Carl Ehrenberg (illustrator)
1696:once lived in a city called
1181:Benjamin Thorpe translation:
1039:Benjamin Thorpe translation:
853:section below). In the poem
303:
273:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa
31:For people named Freya, see
7:
6247:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr
4473:. Museum Tusculanum Press.
4416:. Oxford University Press.
4252:. London: G. Bell and Sons.
4171:(1995 ed.). Everyman.
3448:For Freyja in Iceland, see
2843:, p. 178 for elements.
2664:
2469:Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
2255:is not attested outside of
2214:
1853:Det var den väna Frojenborg
1823:. A section of the Swedish
1756:Ripe rye in Northern Europe
1748:Later Scandinavian folklore
1572:Freyja is mentioned in the
902:. In verse, after Loki has
841:and subsequently killed by
669:and sacrificial practices (
10:
7204:
6914:Festivals and holy periods
4272:The Concept of the Goddess
4033:Andersen, Vilhelm (1899).
3606:Jones & Pennick (1995)
3414:Morris & Morris (1911)
3399:Morris & Morris (1911)
3387:Morris & Morris (1911)
3372:Morris & Morris (1911)
2661:, released the same year.
2548:Freyja and the Brisingamen
2290:, a figure by the name of
1938:
1874:It was the fair Frojenborg
1650:Freyja in the Dwarf's Cave
1438:In chapter 17, the jötunn
1276:, the enthroned figure of
551:"). In addition, the name
329:('lady, mistress'), it is
197:Freyja is attested in the
130:. Stemming from Old Norse
29:
7064:
6954:
6913:
6832:
6825:
6735:
6697:
6402:
6351:
6310:
6301:
6182:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr
5908:
5895:named animals and plants
5830:
5720:
5422:
5357:
5204:
5071:
5048:
5039:
4964:
4923:
4902:
4866:
4810:
4651:Thorpe, Benjamin (Trans.)
4363:A History of Pagan Europe
4317:University of Texas Press
4140:. Nordic Academic Press.
2681:Category:Norse underworld
2624:, and in its 2022 sequel
2431:as illustrated (1910) by
279:, and the 1st century CE
6003:Black elves (Svartálfar)
4833:Hel (mythological being)
4432:Morris, William (Trans.)
4223:Gaimster, Märit (1998).
4193:. Libraria Gylendaliana.
4107:(1977 ed.). Brill.
2978:10.1002/andp.18310970103
2952:Sefström, N. G. (1831).
2686:
2671:List of Germanic deities
2637:" is a song by American
2302:. Starting with scholar
1954:—a species of the genus
1815:and in Sweden it became
1794:Icelandic magical staves
1640:Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka
1630:Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka
1590:Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka
1567:
1300:stanza mentioned in the
1280:says that after the god
1192:with stones constructed;
845:(recounted in detail in
472:are both related to the
100:cloak of falcon feathers
45:Not to be confused with
7158:Love and lust goddesses
6885:Sacred trees and groves
6125:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa
5998:Light elves (Ljósálfar)
4972:Death in Norse paganism
4676:Turville-Petre, Gabriel
4593:The Sagas of Icelanders
4562:Children of Ash and Elm
4390:Oxford University Press
3547:, pp. 156–157 and
2892:Finnur Magnusson (1828)
2544:Carl Emil Doepler d. J.
2489:Der Ring des Nibelungen
2479:featuring the goddess.
2428:Der Ring des Nibelungen
2390:The Oriental hypothesis
2052:Place names containing
1856:hon tog så illa vid sig
1682:Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar
1284:split with the goddess
1207:Ottar ever trusted the
345:
298:
40:Freyja (disambiguation)
6743:
5993:Dark elves (Dökkálfar)
5642:Narfi (father of Nott)
4349:, pp. 1273–1302.
2772:Sturtevant (1952:166).
2513:Freja sökande sin make
2435:
2304:Gabriel Turville-Petre
2139:
2131:
2025:, literally "Freyja's
2013:, literally "Freyja's
1958:
1913:
1892:
1862:och rann i jorden ner.
1790:
1757:
1663:
1626:
1505:
1406:
1254:Freyja appears in the
1245:
1204:he newly sprinkled it.
1201:With the blood of oxen
1142:
1126:
1070:
1003:
984:
885:
354:
340:('lady, mistress') or
291:during the process of
223:; in the short story "
67:
6135:Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi
5414:Sister-wife of Njörðr
4071:Davidson, Hilda Ellis
3932:. 10 September 2021.
3820:. Statistics Norway.
3549:Turville-Petre (1964)
3533:Turville-Petre (1964)
3521:Turville-Petre (1964)
3509:Turville-Petre (1964)
2841:Turville-Petre (1964)
2511:(statue, 1821–1822),
2492:opera cycle features
2464:Der er et yndigt land
2416:
2409:In art and literature
2352:Receiver of the slain
2177:, referred to as the
2137:
2122:
1946:
1904:
1841:
1785:
1770:Scandinavian folklore
1755:
1648:
1621:
1497:
1398:
1173:
1171:(sacrifices) to her:
1132:
1120:
1031:
989:
939:
879:
859:, Odin (disguised as
238:Scandinavian folklore
58:
6905:Wetlands and islands
6025:Fjörgyn and Fjörgynn
4764:at Wikimedia Commons
3647:, pp. 123–124,
2515:(painting, 1852) by
2441:Carl Michael Bellman
2323:Hilda Ellis Davidson
1839:, reads as follows:
1617:Egill Skallagrímsson
1133:Nuzzled by her boar
1014:sitting on top of a
316:. Stemming from the
38:For other uses, see
7148:Fertility goddesses
7108:Abundance goddesses
6187:Narfi (son of Loki)
5334:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr
4977:Matres and Matronae
4936:Hogback (sculpture)
4207:Samuel Weiser, Inc.
3651:, p. 155, and
3608:, pp. 144–145.
3535:, pp. 178–179.
3511:, pp. 178–179.
3471:, pp. 227–228.
3456:, pp. 227–228.
3401:, pp. 128–129.
3101:, pp. 100–101.
2970:1831AnP....97...43S
2906:, p. 305, 420.
2814:, pp. 156–157.
2793:Davidson (1998:79).
2627:God of War Ragnarök
2618:Santa Monica Studio
2527:(drawing, 1883) by
2447:prostitutes in his
2327:Britt-Mari Näsström
2306:, scholars such as
2197:Schleswig Cathedral
2186:Oseberg ship burial
1894:In the province of
1799:The Old Norse poem
1774:Britt-Mari Näsström
1272:. In chapter 24 of
966:Henry Adams Bellows
281:"Isis" of the Suebi
232:; in the poetry of
221:Sagas of Icelanders
7178:Oracular goddesses
6833:Religious practice
6807:Old Norse language
6274:Váli (son of Loki)
6162:Líf and Lífthrasir
6070:Árvakr and Alsviðr
6065:Horses of the Æsir
6045:Hati Hróðvitnisson
5186:Váli (son of Odin)
5029:Old Norse religion
4248:Teutonic Mythology
3844:"Age of Mythology"
3089:, pp. 99–100.
3017:, pp. 84, 90.
2571:In popular culture
2475:(1818) and a poem
2450:Fredman's Epistles
2436:
2242:Germanic goddesses
2201:Schleswig-Holstein
2140:
2132:
1959:
1758:
1664:
1506:
1477:Skúli Þórsteinsson
1407:
1143:
1127:
1004:
886:
865:) tells the young
494:and Freyja's name
257:Germanic mythology
122:, and her mother (
98:, and possesses a
68:
33:Freya (given name)
7153:Fortune goddesses
7090:
7089:
7082:Nordic Bronze Age
7072:Germanic paganism
7060:
7059:
6931:Germanic calendar
6895:Temple at Uppsala
6693:
6692:
6297:
6296:
6257:Þjálfi and Röskva
6201:Personifications
5064:and other figures
4995:
4994:
4800:Germanic paganism
4760:Media related to
4630:978-0-85991-513-7
4571:978-0-465-09698-5
4518:978-0-304-34520-5
4423:978-0-19-983969-8
4357:Jones, Prudence;
4326:978-0-292-73061-8
4258:Golther, Wolfgang
4114:978-90-04-05436-3
3966:All Media Network
3715:, pp. 21–22.
3703:, pp. 23–24.
3667:, pp. 85–86.
3623:, pp. 56–66.
3587:, pp. 54–55.
3570:978-91-27-35725-9
3507:, p. 91 and
3224:, pp. 75–76.
3176:, pp. 35–36.
3164:, pp. 29–30.
3111:Larrington (1999)
3099:Larrington (1999)
3087:Larrington (1999)
3051:Larrington (1999)
3015:Larrington (1999)
3003:Larrington (1999)
2991:Larrington (1999)
2802:North (1998:226).
2738:, pp. 55–56.
2107:(meaning "Hörn's
1972:Polygala vulgaris
1952:Polygala vulgaris
1891:
1890:
1877:She was so upset
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383:Alternative names
102:. By her husband
16:(Redirected from
7195:
7173:Norse underworld
7123:Beauty goddesses
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6515:Grove of fetters
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5775:Fjalar and Galar
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2600:Age of Mythology
2595:Ensemble Studios
2562:chemical element
2552:J. Doyle Penrose
2537:
2335:
2205:Northern Germany
2179:Fürstenberg-type
2152:
2149:
2091:The Freyja name
2080:and Old English
1869:
1848:
1843:
1842:
1821:Hammarhämtningen
1782:
1662:
1225:shrine of stones
1218:
1198:as glass become.
1195:now is the stone
1189:to me he raised,
1180:
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1000:Elmer Boyd Smith
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912:fate of everyone
880:Freyja and Loki
849:chapter 42; see
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293:Christianization
263:, the goddesses
249:Germanic peoples
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217:Snorri Sturluson
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7163:Magic goddesses
7133:Death goddesses
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4659:Norrœna Society
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4623:. D.S. Brewer.
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4386:The Poetic Edda
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6812:Orthography
6785:Jómsvíkinga
6760:Poetic Edda
6673:Urðarbrunnr
6668:Mímisbrunnr
6600:Singasteinn
6530:Hindarfjall
6510:Gnipahellir
6490:Ginnungagap
6465:Fyrisvellir
6460:Fornsigtuna
6394:Vimur River
6384:Slidr River
6157:Jörmungandr
5567:Hrímgrímnir
5196:Vili and Vé
4946:Ship burial
4889:Neorxnawang
4580:Schön, Ebbe
4558:Price, Neil
4511:. Cassell.
4435:Morris, May
4013:16 December
3976:16 December
3903:Screen Rant
3828:19 December
2724:Orel (2003)
2639:heavy metal
2616:, the 2018
2603:, the 2014
2532: [
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2316:John Lindow
2284:Poetic Edda
2257:Scandinavia
2251:, the name
2151: 1000
2146:was buried
2064:('Freyja's
2062:Freyjulundr
2037:('Freyja's
1977:Virgin Mary
1827:, in which
1805:euhemerized
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1668:Sörla þáttr
1657: [
1654:Louis Huard
1596:Sörla þáttr
1522:euhemerized
1520:provides a
1503:Anders Zorn
1302:Poetic Edda
1187:offer-stead
1027:Brísingamen
1010:. He spies
788:Poetic Edda
780:Poetic Edda
629:Brísingamen
289:Virgin Mary
226:Sörla þáttr
200:Poetic Edda
92:Brísingamen
66:(1882–1918)
7097:Categories
7047:Viking Age
7022:Philosophy
6890:Sonargöltr
6775:Runestones
6767:Prose Edda
6712:Fimbulvetr
6663:Hvergelmir
6630:Valaskjálf
6590:Sessrúmnir
6560:Jötunheimr
6535:Hlidskjalf
6525:Himinbjörg
6495:Glaðsheimr
6480:Gastropnir
6435:Bilskirnir
6415:Amsvartnir
6328:Gjallarbrú
6311:Underworld
6267:Landvættir
6167:Loddfáfnir
6145:Svaðilfari
6130:Hófvarpnir
6075:Blóðughófi
6055:Hildisvíni
5931:Aurvandill
5692:Vafþrúðnir
5677:Þrúðgelmir
5537:Harðgreipr
4951:Stone ship
4337:5 November
4047:5 November
4026:References
4003:Ziff Davis
3562:Vikingaliv
2622:God of War
2542:(1901) by
2477:Freais sal
2376: [
2370:Sessrumnir
2238:Viking Age
2175:bracteates
2105:*Hörnar-vé
2060:and also *
1837:Frojenborg
1801:Þrymskviða
1764:sought to
1652:(1891) by
1612:Egils saga
1604:Egils saga
1584:Njáls saga
1578:Egils saga
1501:(1901) by
1482:Prose Edda
1425:Jötunheimr
1402:(1846) by
1376:Svaðilfari
1309:Sessrúmnir
1298:Grímnismál
1257:Prose Edda
1249:Prose Edda
1157:Hildisvíni
1148:Hyndluljóð
1135:Hildisvíni
1023:head-dress
1008:Jötunheimr
998:(1902) by
924:Þrymskviða
856:Grímnismál
851:Prose Edda
824:Hyndluljóð
812:Þrymskviða
800:Grímnismál
731:Njals saga
724:Njals saga
716:Valfreyja
707:Nafnaþulur
660:Nafnaþulur
616:Nafnaþulur
592:Nafnaþulur
561:Nafnaþulur
545:*Hörnar-vé
526:Nafnaþulur
478:Ollogabiae
429:Nafnaþulur
206:Prose Edda
163:Sessrúmnir
96:Hildisvíni
64:John Bauer
62:(1905) by
7002:Mead hall
6936:Þorrablót
6790:Legendary
6685:Yggdrasil
6645:Víðbláinn
6640:Vanaheimr
6615:Þrymheimr
6610:Þrúðvangr
6605:Þrúðheimr
6575:Munarvágr
6565:Mímameiðr
6540:Hnitbjorg
6455:Fólkvangr
6440:Brávellir
6389:Vadgelmir
6374:Kerlaugar
6343:Niðafjöll
6303:Locations
6279:Valkyries
6227:Sæhrímnir
6115:Gulltoppr
6080:Falhófnir
5978:Einherjar
5961:Landdísir
5795:Mótsognir
5785:Hreiðmarr
5697:Víðblindi
5647:Sökkmímir
5637:Mögþrasir
5597:Hyrrokkin
5562:Hrímgerðr
5557:Hræsvelgr
5547:Helreginn
5542:Helblindi
5462:Bergelmir
5126:Ítreksjóð
5033:mythology
4915:Einherjar
4874:Fólkvangr
4867:Locations
4804:mythology
4798:Death in
4739:1 October
4491:1 October
4367:Routledge
4297:1 October
4277:Routledge
4158:1 October
4081:Routledge
2643:The Sword
2445:Stockholm
2425:'s opera
2366:Fólkvangr
2358:Fólkvangr
2144:priestess
2129:Stockholm
2058:*Freyjuvé
2035:Freyjuhof
2011:Freyjuhof
1992:Frejerock
1990:(Swedish
1933:chocolate
1742:Christian
1593:, and in
1547:húsfreyja
1457:Þórsdrápa
1433:Heimdallr
1294:Fólkvangr
1223:For me a
1078:Heimdallr
922:The poem
891:Lokasenna
871:Fólkvangr
806:Lokasenna
702:'throng'
699:Thrungva
685:'throng'
611:'shaker'
600:Heimdallr
559:woman in
533:Härnösand
474:Alagabiae
434:The name
399:Old Norse
335:Old Saxon
314:Old Norse
308:The name
304:Etymology
253:valkyries
192:Valfreyja
157:'s hall,
151:Fólkvangr
80:Old Norse
7065:See also
6987:Hamingja
6941:Vetrnætr
6926:Dísablót
6921:Álfablót
6727:Ragnarök
6635:Valhalla
6625:Útgarðar
6570:Myrkviðr
6555:Járnviðr
6550:Iðavöllr
6470:Gálgviðr
6450:Fensalir
6359:Élivágar
6333:Náströnd
6323:Éljúðnir
6192:Níðhöggr
6140:Sleipnir
6110:Gullfaxi
6010:Fimafeng
5926:Auðumbla
5745:Billingr
5672:Þrívaldi
5657:Suttungr
5612:Járnsaxa
5582:Hrungnir
5512:Gillingr
5507:Geirröðr
5487:Fárbauti
5477:Býleistr
5442:Angrboða
5394:Gullveig
5106:Heimdall
5096:Dellingr
4965:See also
4931:Bog body
4903:Entities
4894:Valhalla
4884:Náströnd
4858:Valkyrie
4853:Sleipnir
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2665:See also
2565:vanadium
2401:goddess
2399:Phrygian
2292:Gullveig
2228:period (
2215:Theories
2170:Eschwege
2023:Freyjuvé
1956:Polygala
1833:den väna
1825:Torvisan
1817:Torvisan
1766:demonize
1440:Hrungnir
1370:and the
1356:Valhalla
1352:Sleipnir
1227:he made,
935:Mjöllnir
765:vanadium
742:Vanadís
578:Dellingr
568:Mardöll
484:groups.
159:Valhalla
7118:Ásynjur
7017:Numbers
6997:Kenning
6870:Worship
6826:Society
6736:Sources
6655:Vingólf
6650:Vígríðr
6620:Uppsala
6585:Okolnir
6505:Glitnir
6475:Gandvik
6430:Bifröst
6420:Andlang
6338:Niflhel
6284:Völundr
6232:Skírnir
6172:Móðguðr
5968:Dragons
5951:Byggvir
5780:Gandalf
5765:Dvalinn
5735:Andvari
5572:Hrímnir
5527:Gunnlöð
5497:Fornjót
5492:Fjölvar
5472:Bölþorn
5447:Aurboða
5437:Alvaldi
5389:Gersemi
5206:Ásynjur
5111:Hermóðr
5101:Forseti
5051:Deities
4956:Tumulus
4811:Figures
4351:Brepols
3914:29 July
3818:"Names"
3802:22 July
2966:Bibcode
2588:Frøydis
2558:Vanadís
2288:Völuspá
2282:In the
2209:distaff
2166:phalara
2101:Järnevi
2097:Härnevi
2021:(from *
2007:Frøihov
1988:distaff
1939:Eponyms
1896:Småland
1849:Swedish
1615:, when
1558:Gersemi
1462:kenning
1381:Völuspá
1364:Midgard
1345:Vanadís
1337:Mardöll
1209:Asyniur
862:Grímnir
831:Völuspá
794:Völuspá
785:In the
749:of the
682:Thröng
608:Skjálf
541:Järnevi
537:Härnevi
454:Gef-jon
377:epithet
370:theonym
331:cognate
326:frawjōn
277:Menglöð
188:Vanadís
180:Mardöll
112:Gersemi
82:"(the)
7103:Freyja
6860:Horses
6699:Events
6680:Ýdalir
6659:Wells
6595:Sindri
6580:Nóatún
6445:Brimir
6410:Asgard
6369:Ífingr
6352:Rivers
6262:Vættir
6120:Gyllir
6030:Fylgja
6020:Fenrir
5973:Draugs
5909:Others
5832:Heroes
5815:Brokkr
5770:Fáfnir
5760:Dúrnir
5755:Durinn
5730:Alvíss
5722:Dwarfs
5707:Vörnir
5617:Laufey
5482:Eggþér
5467:Bestla
5424:Jötnar
5409:Njörðr
5404:Kvasir
5367:Freyja
5319:Snotra
5279:Njörun
5234:Gefjon
5191:Víðarr
5131:Lóðurr
5060:jötnar
5056:dwarfs
4910:Draugr
4828:Gefjon
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2272:Frijjō
2253:Freyja
2086:Frejya
2074:Fröale
2054:Freyja
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2031:Freyja
2003:Sweden
1999:Norway
1928:Asatru
1921:plough
1917:Värend
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1809:Þrylur
1717:dwarfs
1702:Njörðr
1698:Asgard
1545:, and
1543:freyja
1539:frúvor
1360:jötunn
1343:, and
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1282:Njörðr
1260:books
1161:Hyndla
1112:vættir
1108:Borgny
1106:helps
1104:Oddrún
1086:Njörðr
928:jötunn
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839:jötunn
821:, and
513:flaxen
492:Gefjun
488:geofon
482:Matron
466:Gefjun
446:Gefjon
441:Gefjon
410:Notes
397:Name (
389:Freyja
373:Freyja
360:Freyja
346:frouwa
310:Freyja
285:Sweden
265:Gefjon
234:skalds
190:, and
167:jötnar
142:, and
140:Freyia
132:Freyja
120:Njörðr
76:Freyja
7183:Vanir
7052:Völva
7042:Skald
7037:Seiðr
7032:Runes
7027:Rings
6992:Heiti
6977:Galdr
6972:Félag
6962:Death
6955:Other
6865:Hörgr
6780:Sagas
6520:Heiðr
6485:Gimlé
6425:Barri
6364:Gjöll
6289:Vörðr
6252:Troll
6237:Sköll
6197:Norns
6105:Grani
6100:Glenr
6090:Glaðr
6060:Hjúki
6035:Garmr
5988:Elves
5983:Eldir
5956:Dísir
5936:Beyla
5870:Hi–Hy
5820:Eitri
5805:Regin
5750:Dáinn
5702:Vosud
5682:Þrymr
5662:Þjazi
5652:Surtr
5622:Leikn
5592:Hymir
5587:Hrymr
5577:Hroðr
5552:Hljod
5532:Gymir
5522:Gríðr
5502:Gangr
5452:Baugi
5399:Hnoss
5382:Yngvi
5372:Freyr
5359:Vanir
5339:Þrúðr
5314:Skaði
5309:Sjöfn
5304:Sigyn
5289:Rindr
5274:Nanna
5254:Iðunn
5239:Gerðr
5229:Fulla
5224:Frigg
5151:Mímir
5146:Meili
5121:Hœnir
5091:Bragi
5086:Baldr
4838:Norns
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2687:Notes
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2635:Freya
2620:game
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1386:Baldr
1325:Hnoss
1290:Freyr
1286:Skaði
1165:hörgr
1153:Óttar
1074:thing
1016:mound
1012:Þrymr
931:Þrymr
916:elves
908:Frigg
882:flyte
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751:vanir
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500:gabia
462:Gef-n
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245:Frigg
144:Freja
136:Freya
128:Vanir
116:Freyr
108:Hnoss
88:seiðr
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6982:Goði
6967:Ergi
6946:Yule
6845:Blót
6753:Edda
6215:Nótt
6210:Elli
6205:Dagr
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6095:Glær
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5294:Sága
5269:Lofn
5264:Irpa
5259:Ilmr
5249:Hlín
5181:Ullr
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5161:Odin
5141:Máni
5136:Loki
5116:Höðr
5073:Æsir
5031:and
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4802:and
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4160:2016
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3884:2021
3830:2014
3804:2022
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2001:and
1965:and
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1560:and
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1445:Æsir
1372:moon
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1329:Gefn
1278:High
1266:and
1169:blót
1090:mead
992:Thor
900:Ægir
896:Loki
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671:blót
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470:Gefn
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338:frūa
299:Name
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