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1548:"Skögul's-stormblast" for "battle". Haakon and his men die in battle, and they see the valkyrie Göndul leaning on a spear shaft. Göndul comments that "groweth now the gods' following, since Hákon has been with host so goodly bidden home with holy godheads". Haakon hears "what the valkyries said", and the valkyries are described as sitting "high-hearted on horseback", wearing helmets, carrying shields and that the horses wisely bore them. A brief exchange follows between Haakon and the valkyrie Skögul:
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arrive safely at land. Helgi dies in battle, yet returns to visit Sigrún from
Valhalla once in a burial mound, and at the end of the poem, a prose epilogue explains that Sigrún later dies of grief. The epilogue details that "there was a belief in the pagan religion, which we now reckon an old wives' tale, that people could be reincarnated" and that "Helgi and Sigrun were thought to have been reborn" as another Helgi and valkyrie couple; Helgi as Helgi Haddingjaskaði and Sigrún as the daughter of
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must have been kept apart from their kind due to their gruesome duties. Since it was often decided by lot which prisoners should be killed, the idea that the god "chose" his victims, through the instrument of the priestesses, must have been a familiar one, apart from the obvious assumption that some were chosen to fall in war." Davidson says that it appears that from "early times" the
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663:"). The brothers take the three women back to their hall with them—Egil takes Ölrún, Slagfiðr takes Hlaðguðr svanhvít and Völund takes Hervör alvitr. They live together for seven winters, until the women fly off to go to a battle and do not return. Egil goes off in snow-shoes to look for Ölrún, Slagfiðr goes searching for Hlaðguðr svanhvít and Völund sits in Úlfdalir.
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938:). After Helgi has killed King Hunding in stanza 4, a prose narrative says that Helgi escapes, consumes the raw meat of cattle he has slaughtered on a beach, and encounters Sigrún. Sigrún, daughter of King Högni, is "a valkyrie and rode through air and sea", and she is the valkyrie Sváva reincarnated. In stanza 7, Sigrún uses the phrase "fed the
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1055:"fight victoriously in battle", and condemned her to marriage. In response, Sigrdrífa told Odin she had sworn a great oath that she would never wed a man who knew fear. Sigurd asks Sigrdrífa to share with him her wisdom of all worlds. The poem continues in verse, where Sigrdrífa provides Sigurd with knowledge in inscribing
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woman, massive and grim to look upon" (who Fadlan refers to as the "Angel of Death") who organises the killing of the slave girl, and has two other women with her that Fadlan refers to as her daughters. Davidson says that "it would hardly be surprising if strange legends grew up about such women, who
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The black raven shakes himself, and he responds that he and the rest of the ravens have followed Harald since hatching from their eggs. The raven expresses surprise that the valkyrie seems unfamiliar with the deeds of Harald, and tells her about his deeds for several stanzas. At stanza 15, a question
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The woman wakes, sits up, looks at Sigurd, and the two converse in two stanzas of verse. In the second stanza, the woman explains that Odin placed a sleeping spell on her she could not break, and due to that spell she has been asleep a long time. Sigurd asks for her name, and the woman gives Sigurd a
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Viking Age jewellery thought to depict valkyries. On the left of the photograph is a female figure mounted on horseback with a 'winged' cavalry spear clamped under her leg and a sword in her hand. The mounted female is being greeted by another female figure who is carrying a shield. On the right of
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A narrative relates that Sigrdrífa explains to Sigurd that there were two kings fighting one another. Odin had promised one of these—Hjalmgunnar—victory in battle, yet she had "brought down" Hjalmgunnar in battle. Odin pricked her with a sleeping-thorn in consequence, told her she would never again
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by three amateur archaeologists. The figurine portrays a woman with long hair knotted into a ponytail who is wearing a long dress which is sleeveless and vest like at the top. Over the top of her dress she is wearing an embroidered apron. Her clothing keeps the woman's arms unobstructed so she can
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with Guðmundr. Sinfjötli accuses Guðmundr of having once been female, and gibes that Guðmundr was "a witch, horrible, unnatural, among Odin's valkyries", adding that all of the einherjar "had to fight, headstrong woman, on your account". Further in the poem, the phrase "the valkyrie's airy sea" is
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After Hrímgerðr is turned to stone by the daylight, a prose narrative continues that Helgi, who is now king, goes to Sváva's father—King Eylimi—and asks for his daughter. Helgi and Sváva are betrothed and love one another dearly. Sváva stays at home with King Eylimi, and Helgi goes raiding, and to
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After stanza 18, a prose narrative relates that Helgi and his immense fleet of ships are heading to
Frekastein, but encounter a great storm. Lightning strikes one of the ships. The fleet sees nine valkyries flying through the air, among whom they recognise Sigrún. The storm abates, and the fleets
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wrath. Never shall you sit, never shall you sleep ... (that you) love me as yourself." According to Mindy MacLeod and
Bernard Mees, the inscription "seems to begin as a benevolent formulation before abruptly switching to the infliction of distress and misery, presumably upon the recipient of the
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died in battle, and although he is
Christian, he requests that since he has died "among heathens, then give me such burial place as seems most fitting to you". The saga relates that shortly after Haakon died on the same slab of rock that he was born upon, he was greatly mourned by friend and foe
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At the end of the poem, the valkyries sing "start we swiftly with steeds unsaddled—hence to battle with brandished swords!" The prose narrative picks up again, and says that the valkyries tear their loom down and into pieces. Each valkyrie holds on to what she has in her hands. Dörruð leaves the
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Various theories have been proposed about the origins and development of the valkyries from
Germanic paganism to later Norse mythology. Rudolf Simek suggests valkyries were probably originally viewed as "demons of the dead to whom warriors slain on the battlefield belonged", and that a shift in
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fight with the sword and shield she is holding. Commenting on the figure, archaeologist Mogens Bo
Henriksen said that "there can hardly be any doubt that the figure depicts one of Odin's valkyries as we know them from the sagas as well as from Swedish picture stones from the time around AD700".
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asks where a thundering sound is coming from, and says that the benches of
Valhalla are creaking—as if the god Baldr had returned to Valhalla—and that it sounds like the movement of a thousand. Odin responds that Bragi knows well that the sounds are for Eric Bloodaxe, who will soon arrive in
1861:, have been discovered throughout Scandinavia. These figures are commonly considered to represent valkyries or dísir. According to Mindy MacLeod and Bernard Mees, the amulets appear in Viking Age graves, and were presumably placed there because "they were thought to have protective powers".
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can be both norn and a valkyrie, "but their functions are separate and usually the persons. The norns have to pronounce the fatum , they sit on their chairs, or they roam through the country among mortals, fastening their threads. Nowhere is it said that they ride. The valkyrs
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this the narrative adds that Sváva "was a valkyrie just as before". The poem continues, and, among various other events, Helgi dies from a wound received in battle. A narrative at the end of the poem says that Helgi and his valkyrie wife Sváva "are said to be reincarnated".
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says that, regarding valkyries, "evidently an elaborate literary picture has been built up by generations of poets and storytellers, in which several conceptions can be discerned. We recognise something akin to Norns, spirits who decide destinies of men; to the
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she has bestowed upon him, but he will not accept it if he cannot have her as well. The valkyrie tells him she knows of a hoard of swords in
Sigarsholm, and that one of them is of particular importance, which she describes in detail. Further into the poem, Atli
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sermon, which appears among "a blacklist of sinners, witches and evildoers", to "all the other classes whom he mentions", and concludes as those "are human ones, it seems unlikely that he has introduced mythological figures as well." Davidson points out that
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mentioned in the incantation are generally considered to be valkyries. Rudolf Simek says that "these Idisi are obviously a kind of valkyrie, as these also have the power to hamper enemies in Norse mythology" and points to a connection with the valkyrie name
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in disguise) of the activities of the valkyries and mentions a few goddesses. High says "there are still others whose duty it is to serve in
Valhalla. They bring drink and see to the table and the ale cups." Following this, High gives a stanza from the poem
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Skögul says that they shall now ride forth to the "green homes of the godheads" to tell Odin the king will come to Valhalla. The poem continues, and Haakon becomes a part of the einherjar in Valhalla, awaiting to do battle with the monstrous wolf
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The picture stone Lilbjärs III, showing a helmeted woman receiving a man with a horn of mead. On picture stones, the recurring motif of a woman receiving a man with a horn is generally interpreted as a dead man being received by a valkyrie at
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in Valhall." Simek says that the valkyries were closely associated with Odin, and that this connection existed in an earlier role as "demons of death". Simek states that due to the shift of concept, the valkyries became popular figures in
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In the stanza that follows, Helgi asks the valkyries (who he refers to as "southern goddesses") if they would like to come home with the warriors when night falls (all the while arrows were flying). The battle over, the valkyrie
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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 Valkyrjar
1544:, Odin sends forth the two valkyries Göndul and Skögul to "choose among the kings' kinsmen" and who in battle should dwell with Odin in Valhalla. A battle rages with great slaughter, and part of the description employs the
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that contains a list of valkyries. High says "these women are called valkyries, and they are sent by Odin to every battle, where they choose which men are to die and they determine who has victory". High adds that
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dwelt in a house sited in a location called Úlfdalir ("wolf dales"). There, early one morning, the brothers find three women spinning linen on the shore of the lake Úlfsjár ("wolf lake"), and "near them were their
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Towards the end of the poem, valkyries again descend from the sky, this time to protect Helgi amid the battle at Frekastein. After the battle, all the valkyries fly away but Sigrún and wolves (referred to as "the
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clan, who Sigrún deems unworthy. Helgi assembles an immense host to ride to wage battle at Frekastein against the Hniflung clan to assist Sigrún in her plight to avoid her betrothment. Later in the poem, the hero
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interpretation of the valkyries may have occurred "when the concept of Valhalla changed from a battlefield to a warrior's paradise". Simek says that this original concept was "superseded by the
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in Norse society) tells Odin that "she saw" valkyries coming from far away who are ready to ride to "the realm of the gods". The völva follows this with a list of six valkyries:
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charm rather than the baleful valkyrie", and they posit the final line appears "to constitute a rather spiteful kind of charm aimed at securing the love of a woman".
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and answer format begins where the valkyrie asks the raven a question regarding Harald, and the raven responds in turn. This continues until the poem ends abruptly.
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to cut the corslet, starting from the neck of the corslet downwards, he continues cutting down her sleeves, and takes the corslet off of her.
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one"). The previously silent Helgi speaks; he refers to the valkyrie as "bright-face lady", and asks her what gift he will receive with the
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uses "Göndul's din"). Chapter 49 gives similar information when referring to weapons and armor (though the term "death-maidens"—Old Norse
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1876:, being greeted by a female figure, which may be a valkyrie at Valhalla. The 11th century
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Fagrskinna, a Catalogue of the Kings of Norway: A Translation with Introduction and Notes
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2498:(Old Norse "army-fetter"). Hilda R. Davidson compares the incantation to the Old English
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2276:) may have been directly influenced by the Old Norse concept of Valhalla, the usage of
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201:. Scholarly theories have been proposed about the relation between the valkyries, the
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is so tight that it seems to have grown into the woman's body. Sigurd uses his sword
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169:), all written—or compiled—in the 13th century. They appear throughout the poetry of
139:(a book of poems compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources), the
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Old Norse Poems: The Most Important Nonskaldic Verse Not Included in the Poetic Edda
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where those mighty women marshalled their powers, and they send shrieking spears.
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258:(meaning "to choose"). Together, they mean 'chooser of the slain'. The Old Norse
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of Gunn's sisters". Gunnr and her sisters are valkyries, and these goslings are
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uses "Hildr's sail" for "shield" and "Göndul's crushing wind" for "battle" and
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MacLeod and Mees state that the opening lines of the charm correspond to the
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Larrington (1999:57). Valkyrie name etymologies from Orchard (1995:193–195).
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sits in the corpse-strewn battlefield of Logafjöll. A light shines from the
644:(possibly meaning "all-wise" or "strange creature"); the third, daughter of
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Comparative Studies in History of Religions: Their Aim, Scrope and Validity
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2047:, is the "valkyrie stick" from the late 14th century. The stick features a
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1393:, a man named Dörruð witnesses 12 people riding together to a stone hut on
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contain an extended list of 29 valkyrie names (listed as the "valkyries of
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4194:. The Society for the Study of Mediæval Languages and Literature, Oxford.
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Greenfield, Stanley B.; Calder, Daniel Gillmore; Lapidge, Michael (1996).
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Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe: Early Scandinavian and Celtic Religions
2925:" is the best-known theme. In literature, Valkyries make an appearance in
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has been theorised as pointing to a connection to the name of the goddess
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is reasonable to assume, yet not undisputed. In addition, the place name
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Dronke (1997:15). Valkyrie name etymologies from Orchard (1995:193–195).
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A female figure bears a horn to a rider on an eight-legged horse on the
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to rise to greet Eric and invite him into the hall, if it is indeed he.
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alike, and that his friends moved his body northward to Sæheim in North
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to help him retain her words in his memory. The woman recites a heathen
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appears commonly as simply a term for "woman", just as Old High German
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section below for more detail about the poem and another translation):
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The valkyries Hildr, Þrúðr and Hlökk bearing ale in Valhalla (1895) by
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Studies in Ragnars saga Loðbrókar and its Major Scandinavian Analogues
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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1826:. A description of a raven flying over the Egyptian army appears as
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Richard North says that the description of a raven flying over the
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Further in chapter 2, a quote from the anonymous 10th century poem
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in two stanzas. A prose narrative explains that the woman is named
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Illustrations of valkyries from manuscripts and early print books.
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Stockholm: Kungl. Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Akademien.
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Norse Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals and Beliefs
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is employed that involves a valkyrie riding a wolf as her steed:
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In 2013, a small figure dated at around 800 AD was discovered in
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uses "Gunnr's fire" for "sword" and "Hlökk's snow" for "battle",
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men to the bright-eyed one, her who the birds' speech knew well.
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rides up to Hindarfell and heads south towards "the land of the
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636:; they were valkyries". Two daughters of King Hlödvér are named
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545:", then provides a list of 11 more valkyries who he says "bear
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Examples include Davidson (1988:96–97) and Simek (2007:349).
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may be descriptive of the influence the valkyries have over
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A silver figure of a woman holding a drinking horn found in
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The Beautiful Palace East of the Sun and North of the Earth
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Sveriges runinskrifter: IX. Upplands runinskrifter del 4.
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Greeted the light-lashed maiden, the lily-throated woman,
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were valkyrie-like guardians of the dead, and indeed in
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in 16 AD. Simek points to a connection between the name
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where Sinfjötli accuses Guðmundr of having once been a "
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I send out from me the spirits of (the valkyrie) Gondul.
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Were ye near, at night-time, where ye knew of corpses?"
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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Other terms for valkyries in Old Norse sources include
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where the swan maiden (or other type of bird) appears.
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may represent a loan or loan-translation of Old Norse
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A valkyrie speaks with a raven in a wood-engraving by
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are composed of arrows. The women sing a song called
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that have used the name of valkyries in said manner (
887:-woman's mount was feasting on the fodder of ravens:
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and from that radiance there came bolts of lightning;
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2469:—to bind and hamper an army. The incantation reads:
287:
1144:References to valkyries appear throughout the book
808:is drenched in blood; their spears shine brightly:
2504:charm and theorises a similar role for them both.
1591:An illustration of valkyries encountering the god
529:), tortured, starved and thirsty, tells the young
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2370:Shield yourself now, you can survive this strife.
2074:so that she never shall, though she never would –
1355:Carrion-reek ye carry, and your claws are bloody.
1331:Wise thought her the valkyrie; were welcome never
1019:with a banner flying overhead. Sigurd enters the
881:then said Sigrun—the wound-giving valkyries flew,
7859:
4013:A New Critical History of Old English Literature
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3653:Simek (2007:143). For Hariasa, Simek (2007:131).
3508:
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2948:palace but now destroyed, 1865–66 by M. Echter,
2480:Escape from the fetters, flee from the enemies.
2368:they were fierce when they rode across the land.
1559:though worthy we were for the gods to grant it?"
110:are not preparing for the cataclysmic events of
7793:Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What
4033:(1882) translated by James Steven Stallybrass.
3838:Old Norse Religion: Some Problems and Prospects
3836:Andrén, A.; Jennbert, K.; Raudvere, C. (2006) "
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3016:(painting, from around 1900) by J. C. Dollman,
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2372:Out, little spear, if there is one here within.
2327:, a charm to cure a sudden pain or stitch, and
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1595:as they carry a dead man to Valhalla (1906) by
835:"), informs him from her horse that her father
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3941:The Poetic Edda: Volume II: Mythological Poems
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1341:'s-skull-cleaver as on cliff he was perching.
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4305:Wessén, Elias; Sven B.F. Jansson (1953–58).
4093:Heimskringla: History of the Kings of Norway
3921:" in Andren, A.; Jennbert, K.; Raudvere, C.
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2353:) by "fierce" loudly flying "mighty women" (
1964:A female figure bearing a horn on runestone
1351:"How is it, ye ravens—whence are ye come now
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275:. From the Old English and Old Norse forms,
242:), which is composed of two words: the noun
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4908:Mythological Norse people, items and places
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1726:May the third turn hate and envy upon you.
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1133:arrived at the funeral of their slain son
5706:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend
4039:. Volume I. London: George Bell and Sons.
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2932:Works of art depicting valkyries include
2063:and then a mention of a valkyrie occurs:
1642:'What kind of a dream is it,' said Óðinn,
1524:is presented. The saga relates that king
1353:with beaks all gory, at break of morning?
877:Helmeted valkyries came down from the sky
450:
399:Valkyries are mentioned or appear in the
387:
3808:
3760:
3751:
3725:
3692:
3665:
3656:
3599:
3569:Orchard (1997:172) and Lindow (2001:96).
3549:
3526:
3517:
3148:
3088:Orchard (1997:36) and Lindow (2001:104).
2861:
2809:
2710:
2444:
2242:
1989:Specific valkyries are mentioned on two
1977:
1844:
1835:
1735:
1601:
1586:
1565:"'Tis owing to us that the issue was won
1557:"Why didst Geirskogul grudge us victory?
1484:
1458:and Göndul. Stanza 9 of the song reads:
1372:
1295:
1137:, with them came the valkyries and also
1068:
973:
901:
775:
672:
598:
460:
47:
38:
4090:Hollander, Lee Milton (Trans.) (2007).
3998:Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World
3897:Davidson, Hilda Roderick Ellis (1990).
3674:
3367:
3157:
3100:
2805:
2474:Once the Idisi sat, sat here and there,
2366:when they rode over the (burial) mound;
2359:) who have ridden over a burial mound:
1467:is the welkin gory with warriors' blood
1241:uses "Skögul's din" for "battlefield",
380:, which means "shield-goddess", i.e. a
104:"single (or once) fighters"). When the
14:
7860:
7776:The Heavenly Maiden and the Woodcutter
7758:The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples
7693:The Prince Who Wanted to See the World
7264:Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum
4229:Heathen Gods in Old English Literature
4186:
4166:MacLeod, Mindy; Mees, Bernard (2006).
4123:Larrington, Carolyne (Trans.) (1999).
3996:Friðriksdóttir, Jóhanna Katrín (2020)
3124:
2992:(oil painting, 1884) by K. Ehrenberg,
2785:'s detailed account of a 10th-century
2419:as is each man of eating and of home.
1841:Female figures, cups, and horn-bearers
1798:is used to translate the names of the
1771:(Oxford, Bodleian library, Digby 146)
1724:May the second bite you in the breast.
1707:, records a spell used by the accused
1199:bade them get up to strew the benches,
1195:to clear up Val-hall for slain people.
1165:There I perceive valkyries and ravens,
1001:In the prose introduction to the poem
92:. There, the deceased warriors become
7495:
6962:
4867:
4637:
4348:
2308:that was independent of contemporary
1973:
819:Their byrnies were drenched in blood;
758:good fortune comes to men from there;
308:("wish maid"), appearing in the poem
2642:are explicitly called dead women in
2101:is unclear, but a cognate exists in
2076:evil woman! – injure (?) your life.
5766:named weapons, armour and treasures
4249:Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend
4115:Den Norsk-Islandske Skjaldedigtning
3587:Wessén & Jansson (1953–58:621).
2650:28 and a secondary belief that the
2624:I 19 the valkyries are even called
2415:never be wild and fly to the woods.
1722:May the first bite you in the back.
1469:as we valkyries war-songs chanted.
1171:Within have appeared these motifs.
1167:accompanying the wise victory-tree
922:, a prose narrative says that King
24:
7675:The Sea Tsar and Vasilisa the Wise
6943:Heathenry (new religious movement)
4286:(2007) translated by Angela Hall.
3958:Faulkes, Anthony (Trans.) (1995).
3057:, a hybrid sports car launched by
2936:(sketch, 1818) by J. G. Sandberg,
2911:, 1904). In music, they appear in
2656:were the souls of dead women (see
1169:to the drink of the holy offering
872:-woman's mount") consume corpses:
821:and rays shone from their spears.
760:all that I saw was hateful to me.
533:that he wishes that the valkyries
25:
7899:
4807:Horse burial in Germanic paganism
4332:
3917:Dobat, Siegfried Andres (2006). "
3900:Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
2112:
1465:as blood-red rack races overhead;
1214:". In chapter 41, while the hero
1191:What sort of dream is that, Odin?
1089:, written in the 13th century by
613:A prose introduction in the poem
7476:
7475:
5606:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri
4616:
4615:
4505:
4289:Dictionary of Northern Mythology
4271:A Handbook of Germanic Etymology
3065:Keres § Keres and Valkyries
2866:A valkyrie examines a bottle of
2429:Merseburg Incantation, fetters,
1957:
1941:
1928:
1900:
1679:Valhalla. Odin tells the heroes
1272:Some manuscripts of the feature
1099:, where the enthroned figure of
592:
7722:Dong Yong and the Seventh Fairy
7716:The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
7521:
4169:Runic Amulets and Magic Objects
4066:, Monday 4 March 2013. Online:
3004:(oil painting) by H. Hendrich,
1478:
1193:I dreamed I rose up before dawn
1059:, mystic wisdom, and prophecy.
985:, illustration of the scene of
967:
817:wearing helmets at Himingvani .
813:Then light shone from Logafell,
754:dew fell into the deep valleys,
750:white-skinned under her helmet;
6043:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán
4208:Näsström, Britt-Mari (1999). "
3875:Davidson, Hilda Roderick Ellis
3854:Byock, Jesse (trans.) (2006).
3310:Larrington (1999:133 and 281).
3040:(drawing, 1925) by E. Hansen.
3036:(print, 1915) by A. Kolb, and
2586:, Simek states that Old Norse
2165:(who is attested in the poems
2017:, which mentions the valkyrie
1665:heroes' coming from the world,
1644:in which just before daybreak,
1463:Now awful it is to be without,
392:
133:Valkyries are attested in the
13:
1:
4374:
4210:Freyja: The Trivalent Goddess
2956:(paintings, both from 1860),
2857:
2298:instances "appear to show an
1580:
1567: and your foemen fled."
1366:
1312:The fragmentary skaldic poem
1205:for the arrival of a prince.
1062:
981:wakes and greets the day and
916:At the beginning of the poem
541:("cloud") would "bear him a
329:'s maids"), appearing in the
4848:Rebirth in Germanic paganism
4045:Elves in Anglo-Saxon England
3830:General and cited references
3076:
2900:(1864) by H. v. Linge, and "
2417:Be as mindful of my welfare,
1646:I thought I cleared Valhǫll,
1289:
1051:and that she is a valkyrie.
557:("axe-age"), Skögul, Hildr,
373:in Sweden, is probably from
216:
7:
7610:(Transcarpathian Ukrainian)
6113:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr
4216:. Museum Tusculanum Press.
3885:Manchester University Press
3043:
2413:Settle down, victory-women,
2227:
1203:the valkyries to serve wine
122:and sometimes connected to
10:
7904:
7848:Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index
7687:The Green Man of Knowledge
6780:Festivals and holy periods
4234:Cambridge University Press
3346:Larrington (1999:166–167).
3247:Larrington (1999:116–117).
3217:Larrington (1999:130–131).
2889:by H. Heine (appearing in
2565:fought those commanded by
2364:They were loud, yes, loud,
2174:Helgakviða Hundingsbana II
2116:
2021:. On the Rök runestone, a
1868:from the Baltic island of
1819:is also used to gloss the
1427:, which Dörruð memorizes.
1156:by the 10th century skald
919:Helgakviða Hundingsbana II
897:Helgakviða Hundingsbana II
748:, but one girl rode ahead,
619:relates that the brothers
438:Helgakviða Hundingsbana II
269:
252:
244:
230:
114:, the valkyries bear them
29:
27:Figures in Norse mythology
7841:
7820:The King of Ireland's Son
7806:
7785:
7708:
7667:
7660:
7545:
7529:
7471:
7450:
7309:
7196:
7180:
7119:
7073:
6997:
6930:
6820:
6779:
6698:
6691:
6601:
6563:
6268:
6217:
6176:
6167:
6048:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr
5774:
5761:named animals and plants
5696:
5586:
5288:
5223:
5070:
4937:
4914:
4905:
4830:
4789:
4768:
4732:
4676:
4611:
4560:
4514:
4503:
4382:
4098:University of Texas Press
4018:New York University Press
3925:. Nordic Academic Press.
3844:. Nordic Academic Press.
3514:Hollander (2007:126–127).
3487:Hollander (2007:124–125).
3115:Simek (2007:254 and 349).
3014:The Ride of the Valkyries
2944:), previously located in
2571:Battle of the Weser River
2547:" and that a link to the
2168:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
2103:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
936:Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar
793:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
771:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
703:Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar
668:Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar
472:In stanza 30 of the poem
432:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
426:Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar
53:The "valkyrie from Hårby"
32:Valkyrie (disambiguation)
7332:Early Germanic calendars
5869:Black elves (Svartálfar)
4699:Hel (mythological being)
4117:. Rosenkilde og Bagger.
3008:(painting) by F. Leeke,
3000:(statue) by H. Günther,
2921:(1870), from which the "
2828:and her afterlife field
2463:call upon female beings—
2285:De laudibus virginitatis
1993:; the early 9th century
1732:Old English attestations
1648:for coming of slain men?
1625:Gunnhild Mother of Kings
1197:I aroused the Einheriar,
565:("noise", or "battle"),
297:Old English attestations
7832:The Tale of Tsar Saltan
6998:Gods and divine figures
6751:Sacred trees and groves
5991:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa
5864:Light elves (Ljósálfar)
4838:Death in Norse paganism
4226:North, Richard (1997).
4154:Oxford University Press
4131:Oxford World's Classics
3976:Finlay, Alison (2004).
3946:Oxford University Press
3454:Hollander (1980:54–57).
3418:Faulkes (1995:117–119).
2927:Hans Christian Andersen
2707:Origins and development
2694:
2682:
2666:
2658:
2652:
2644:
2638:
2632:
2626:
2618:
2612:
2606:
2600:
2594:
2588:
2582:
2553:
2536:
2528:
2520:
2500:
2492:
2437:
2431:
2404:
2394:
2384:
2355:
2349:
2343:
2321:
2304:
2290:
2278:
2272:
2235:
2005:, and the 10th-century
1828:
1815:
1794:
1788:
1782:
1753:
1691:Ragnhild Tregagás charm
1661:as for a king's coming,
1652:bade valkyries rise up,
1230:, and was a valkyrie".
756:hail in the high woods;
347:
339:
331:
318:
310:
304:
289:
260:
238:
207:
193:
159:
147:
106:
94:
72:
6609:
5859:Dark elves (Dökkálfar)
5508:Narfi (father of Nott)
4246:Orchard, Andy (1997).
4000:(Bloomsbury Academic)
3796:Davidson (1990:61–62).
3722:Greenfield (1996:256).
3689:Greenfield (1996:257).
3355:Larrington (1999:167).
3328:Larrington (1999:141).
3319:Larrington (1999:135).
3301:Larrington (1999:133).
3292:Larrington (1999:132).
3283:Larrington (1999:122).
3274:Larrington (1999:121).
3265:Larrington (1999:120).
3256:Larrington (1999:119).
3226:Larrington (1999:116).
3208:Larrington (1999:129).
3199:Larrington (1999:128).
3190:Larrington (1999:125).
3172:Larrington (1999:102).
3026:Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
2879:
2854:] and the dísir".
2821:
2722:
2541:
2483:
2461:Merseburg Incantations
2453:
2452:(1905) by Emil Doepler
2422:
2379:
2284:
2263:
2239:and Old English charms
2119:List of valkyrie names
2079:
2033:
1986:
1851:
1809:A. iii, and the older
1776:
1768:De laudis virginitatis
1767:
1759:
1748:
1742:
1729:
1672:
1656:and scour the beakers,
1650:I waked the Einherjar,
1610:
1609:(1905) by Emil Doepler
1599:
1570:
1496:
1472:
1384:
1360:
1344:
1309:
1208:
1174:
1080:
998:
913:
890:
824:
787:
763:
746:Three times nine girls
697:
610:
585:("council-truce") and
469:
388:Old Norse attestations
366:Ragnars saga loðbrókar
343:may be related to the
56:
45:
7219:Anglo-Saxon Rune Poem
7205:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
6001:Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi
5280:Sister-wife of Njörðr
4515:Poems about valkyries
4477:Skögul and Geirskögul
4072:Hollander, Lee Milton
4042:Hall, Alaric (2007).
3823:Simek (2007:349–350).
3626:MacLeod (2006:34–37).
3614:MacLeod (2006:34–35).
3505:Hollander (2007:126).
3496:Hollander (2007:125).
3097:Byock (2005:142–143).
3055:Aston Martin Valkyrie
2988:(painting, 1882) and
2972:, 1871) by T. Pixis,
2964:, 1871) by A. Welti,
2923:Ride of the Valkyries
2865:
2813:
2714:
2664:) also underlies the
2471:
2448:
2410:
2361:
2246:
2065:
2027:
1981:
1950:Tjängvide image stone
1866:Tjängvide image stone
1848:
1836:Archaeological record
1739:
1717:
1669:so glad is my heart.
1639:
1605:
1590:
1550:
1522:Eyvindr skáldaspillir
1488:
1460:
1378:Ride of the Valkyries
1376:
1348:
1328:
1299:
1188:
1182:is provided (see the
1162:
1078:Herman Wilhelm Bissen
1072:
977:
905:
874:
839:has betrothed her to
810:
783:and Sigrún (1919) by
779:
742:
676:
602:
523:, Odin (disguised as
464:
51:
42:
7883:Textiles in folklore
7451:Modern pagan revival
7427:Wetlands and islands
7277:Old English language
6990:Anglo-Saxon paganism
6771:Wetlands and islands
5891:Fjörgyn and Fjörgynn
4384:Individual valkyries
3478:Hollander (1980:68).
3466:Hollander (1980:66).
3445:Hollander (1980:54).
2806:Freyja and Fólkvangr
2789:ship funeral on the
2774:Sermo Lupi ad Anglos
2754:Hilda Ellis Davidson
2507:Simek says that the
2478:some untied fetters:
2390:Hilda Ellis Davidson
2123:The Old Norse poems
2068:Against the harmful
2037:Bryggen inscriptions
1805:in two manuscripts (
1792:meaning "goddess").
1761:Sermo Lupi ad Anglos
1744:Sermo Lupi ad Anglos
1517:by the 10th century
1494:Edward Robert Hughes
1490:The Valkyrie's Vigil
1218:is riding his horse
1201:clean the beer-cups,
173:, in a 14th-century
30:For other uses, see
7310:Society and culture
7253:Finnesburg Fragment
7233:De temporum ratione
6053:Narfi (son of Loki)
5200:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr
4843:Matres and Matronae
4802:Hogback (sculpture)
4573:Matres and Matronae
4080:. Forgotten Books.
3805:Näsström (1999:61).
3787:Davidson (1990:61).
3748:Simek (2007:61–62).
3710:Davidson (1990:63).
3635:Davidson (1988:96).
3436:Jónsson (1973:678).
3427:Faulkes (1995:157).
3409:Faulkes (1995:102).
3364:Byock (2005:44–45).
3238:Orchard (1997:194).
3020:(statue, 1910) and
2400:For a Swarm of Bees
2330:For a Swarm of Bees
1667:certain great ones,
1663:here to me I expect
1654:to strew the bench,
1243:Bersi Skáldtorfuson
656:(possibly meaning "
640:("swan-white") and
167:Sagas of Icelanders
7699:Lady Featherflight
7647:(Norse and Celtic)
6699:Religious practice
6673:Old Norse language
6140:Váli (son of Loki)
6028:Líf and Lífthrasir
5936:Árvakr and Alsviðr
5931:Horses of the Æsir
5911:Hati Hróðvitnisson
5052:Váli (son of Odin)
4895:Old Norse religion
3778:MacLeod (2006:39).
3578:Lindow (2001:276).
3546:MacLeod (2006:37).
3400:Faulkes (1995:94).
3391:Faulkes (1995:69).
3382:Faulkes (1995:68).
3337:Thorpe (1907:180).
3181:Orchard (1997:81).
3154:Orchard (1997:83).
2880:
2822:
2723:
2674:Icelandic folklore
2454:
2333:, a charm to keep
2264:
1987:
1974:Runic inscriptions
1852:
1749:
1715:being "sent out":
1611:
1600:
1537:is then provided.
1526:Haakon I of Norway
1499:At the end of the
1497:
1432:Battle of Clontarf
1387:In chapter 156 of
1385:
1324:Harald I of Norway
1320:Þorbjörn Hornklofi
1310:
1239:Þorbjörn Hornklofi
1081:
999:
914:
843:, the son of king
798:Helgi Hundingsbane
788:
781:Helgi Hundingsbane
698:
611:
581:("shield-truce"),
470:
199:Anglo-Saxon pagans
179:runic inscriptions
57:
46:
7855:
7854:
7802:
7801:
7489:
7488:
7347:Germanic paganism
7101:Hengist and Horsa
7060:Wayland the Smith
6956:
6955:
6948:Nordic Bronze Age
6938:Germanic paganism
6926:
6925:
6797:Germanic calendar
6761:Temple at Uppsala
6559:
6558:
6163:
6162:
6123:Þjálfi and Röskva
6067:Personifications
4930:and other figures
4861:
4860:
4666:Germanic paganism
4631:
4630:
4432:Hlaðguðr svanhvít
4106:978-0-292-73061-8
3938:(Trans.) (1997).
3814:Dobat (2006:186).
3769:Simek (2007:349).
3757:Grimm (1882:421).
3736:Simek (2007:171).
3698:North (1997:105).
3671:Simek (2007:308).
3662:Simek (2007:142).
3605:Andrén (2006:11).
3560:North (1997:106).
3532:Finlay (2004:59).
3523:Finlay (2004:58).
3163:Simek (2007:251).
2819:Carl Emil Doepler
2793:features an "old
2270:army (glossed as
2059:, thrice against
2049:runic inscription
2009:on the island of
2007:Karlevi Runestone
1709:Ragnhild Tregagás
1508:Hákonar saga góða
1413:, a sword is the
1380:(around 1890) by
1251:Einarr skálaglamm
638:Hlaðguðr svanhvít
589:("power-truce").
577:("spear-fight"),
569:("host-fetter"),
282:reconstructs the
177:, and in various
83:
16:(Redirected from
7895:
7878:Norse underworld
7742:(Southeast Asia)
7665:
7664:
7580:Peacock Princess
7516:
7509:
7502:
7493:
7492:
7479:
7478:
7271:Nine Herbs Charm
6983:
6976:
6969:
6960:
6959:
6696:
6695:
6614:
6381:Grove of fetters
6174:
6173:
5881:Fjalar (rooster)
5641:Fjalar and Galar
4935:
4934:
4888:
4881:
4874:
4865:
4864:
4853:Soul (etymology)
4790:Burial practices
4658:
4651:
4644:
4635:
4634:
4619:
4618:
4509:
4369:
4362:
4355:
4346:
4345:
4321:
4205:
4120:
3984:Brill Publishers
3862:Penguin Classics
3824:
3821:
3815:
3812:
3806:
3803:
3797:
3794:
3788:
3785:
3779:
3776:
3770:
3767:
3758:
3755:
3749:
3746:
3737:
3734:
3723:
3720:
3711:
3708:
3699:
3696:
3690:
3687:
3681:
3680:Hall (2007:1–2).
3678:
3672:
3669:
3663:
3660:
3654:
3651:
3645:
3642:
3636:
3633:
3627:
3624:
3615:
3612:
3606:
3603:
3597:
3594:
3588:
3585:
3579:
3576:
3570:
3567:
3561:
3558:
3547:
3544:
3533:
3530:
3524:
3521:
3515:
3512:
3506:
3503:
3497:
3494:
3488:
3485:
3479:
3476:
3467:
3464:
3455:
3452:
3446:
3443:
3437:
3434:
3428:
3425:
3419:
3416:
3410:
3407:
3401:
3398:
3392:
3389:
3383:
3380:
3374:
3373:Byock (2005:67).
3371:
3365:
3362:
3356:
3353:
3347:
3344:
3338:
3335:
3329:
3326:
3320:
3317:
3311:
3308:
3302:
3299:
3293:
3290:
3284:
3281:
3275:
3272:
3266:
3263:
3257:
3254:
3248:
3245:
3239:
3236:
3227:
3224:
3218:
3215:
3209:
3206:
3200:
3197:
3191:
3188:
3182:
3179:
3173:
3170:
3164:
3161:
3155:
3152:
3146:
3143:
3137:
3134:
3128:
3122:
3116:
3113:
3107:
3106:Orel (2003:442).
3104:
3098:
3095:
3089:
3086:
3024:(located in the
2990:Walkyrenschlacht
2938:Reitende Walküre
2906:
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4284:Simek, Rudolf
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4174:Boydell Press
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7873:Psychopomps
7807:Adaptations
7754:(Lithuania)
7681:King Kojata
7622:(Germanic)
7537:Swan maiden
7523:Swan maiden
7247:Ealuscerwen
7188:Middangeard
7152:Eoten/Thurs
6746:Reginnaglar
6678:Orthography
6651:Jómsvíkinga
6626:Poetic Edda
6539:Urðarbrunnr
6534:Mímisbrunnr
6466:Singasteinn
6396:Hindarfjall
6376:Gnipahellir
6356:Ginnungagap
6331:Fyrisvellir
6326:Fornsigtuna
6260:Vimur River
6250:Slidr River
6023:Jörmungandr
5433:Hrímgrímnir
5062:Vili and Vé
4812:Ship burial
4755:Neorxnawang
4593:Swan maiden
4294:D.S. Brewer
4119:(in Danish)
3125:McTurk 1991
2914:Die Walküre
2791:Volga River
2690:Jacob Grimm
2533:Old English
2317:Old English
2300:Anglo-Saxon
2220:concept of
2200:. The name
2091:Poetic Edda
1554:Hákon said:
1511:, the poem
1395:Good Friday
1278:section of
1007:, the hero
806:mail armour
796:, the hero
684:located in
652:, is named
561:("power"),
402:Poetic Edda
394:Poetic Edda
277:philologist
266:Old English
186:Old English
136:Poetic Edda
7862:Categories
7816:(Noh play)
7695:(Portugal)
7689:(Scotland)
7661:Tale types
7608:Povitrulya
7584:Dai people
7287:Sutton Hoo
7282:Spong Hill
6913:Viking Age
6888:Philosophy
6756:Sonargöltr
6641:Runestones
6633:Prose Edda
6578:Fimbulvetr
6529:Hvergelmir
6496:Valaskjálf
6456:Sessrúmnir
6426:Jötunheimr
6401:Hlidskjalf
6391:Himinbjörg
6361:Glaðsheimr
6346:Gastropnir
6301:Bilskirnir
6281:Amsvartnir
6194:Gjallarbrú
6177:Underworld
6133:Landvættir
6033:Loddfáfnir
6011:Svaðilfari
5996:Hófvarpnir
5941:Blóðughófi
5921:Hildisvíni
5797:Aurvandill
5558:Vafþrúðnir
5543:Þrúðgelmir
5403:Harðgreipr
4817:Stone ship
4544:Nafnaþulur
4530:Grímnismál
4279:9004128751
3030:Copenhagen
2909:Gömda Land
2893:, 1847), "
2876:Jugendstil
2874:in a 1908
2858:Modern art
2848: [
2842:Sessrumnir
2817:(1882) by
2783:Ibn Fadlan
2781:traveller
2718:(1889) by
2575:Idisiaviso
2567:Germanicus
2559:Idisiaviso
2335:honey bees
2253:Sutton Hoo
2150:Prose Edda
2144:Nafnaþulur
2132:Grímnismál
2072:-valkyrie,
2035:Among the
1991:runestones
1952:in Sweden.
1855:Viking Age
1616:Fagrskinna
1582:Fagrskinna
1542:Hákonarmál
1535:Hákonarmál
1514:Hákonarmál
1492:(1906) by
1444:Hjörþrimul
1417:, and the
1390:Njáls saga
1368:Njáls saga
1275:Nafnaþulur
1184:Fagrskinna
1114:Grímnismál
1086:Prose Edda
1076:(1835) by
1064:Prose Edda
1021:skjaldborg
1017:skjaldborg
979:Brünnhilde
909:(1901) by
860:used for "
831:("victory-
694:Copenhagen
680:(1908) by
520:Grímnismál
512:Geirskögul
456:Grímnismál
414:Grímnismál
333:Nafnaþulur
205:, and the
161:Njáls saga
157:) and the
142:Prose Edda
7868:Valkyries
7826:Swan Lake
7822:(fantasy)
7772:(Denmark)
7770:Maid Lena
7463:Seax-Wica
7458:Heathenry
7377:Moot hill
7181:Locations
7091:Eormenric
6868:Mead hall
6802:Þorrablót
6656:Legendary
6551:Yggdrasil
6511:Víðbláinn
6506:Vanaheimr
6481:Þrymheimr
6476:Þrúðvangr
6471:Þrúðheimr
6441:Munarvágr
6431:Mímameiðr
6406:Hnitbjorg
6321:Fólkvangr
6306:Brávellir
6255:Vadgelmir
6240:Kerlaugar
6209:Niðafjöll
6169:Locations
6145:Valkyries
6093:Sæhrímnir
5981:Gulltoppr
5946:Falhófnir
5844:Einherjar
5827:Landdísir
5661:Mótsognir
5651:Hreiðmarr
5563:Víðblindi
5513:Sökkmímir
5503:Mögþrasir
5463:Hyrrokkin
5428:Hrímgerðr
5423:Hræsvelgr
5413:Helreginn
5408:Helblindi
5328:Bergelmir
4992:Ítreksjóð
4899:mythology
4781:Einherjar
4740:Fólkvangr
4733:Locations
4670:mythology
4664:Death in
4422:Herfjötur
4397:Brynhildr
4376:Valkyries
4317:0562-8016
4273:. Brill.
3077:Citations
3038:Valkyrier
3034:Walkyrien
3010:Einherier
2950:Valkyrien
2891:Romanzero
2838:Fólkvangr
2830:Fólkvangr
2763:Black Sea
2759:seeresses
2732:einherjar
2716:The Norns
2668:landdísir
2517:Old Saxon
2494:Herfjötur
2441:and norns
2385:valkyrjur
2203:Herfjötur
2039:found in
1878:runestone
1800:classical
1685:Sinfjötli
1630:Eiríksmál
1593:Heimdallr
1531:Hordaland
1448:Sanngriðr
1399:Caithness
1315:Hrafnsmál
1291:Hrafnsmál
1255:valmeyjar
1228:Brynhildr
1179:Eiríksmál
1121:("war"),
1049:Sigrdrífa
983:Siegfried
854:Sinfjötli
841:Höðbroddr
738:Hrímgerðr
696:, Denmark
690:Kastellet
604:Walkyrien
587:Reginleif
567:Herfjötur
555:Skeggjöld
551:einherjar
498:("war"),
355:The name
291:walakuzjǭ
239:valkyrjur
227:Old Norse
221:The word
217:Etymology
153:(both by
107:einherjar
102:Old Norse
96:einherjar
69:Old Norse
44:Valhalla.
18:Valkyries
7828:(ballet)
7814:Hagoromo
7795:(Russia)
7766:(Sweden)
7760:(Serbia)
7748:(Arabic)
7740:Manohara
7734:Chilseok
7728:Tanabata
7683:(Slavic)
7677:(Russia)
7633:Brunhild
7620:Valkyrie
7616:(Greece)
7602:Samodiva
7592:(Persia)
7557:(India)
7481:Category
7417:Weregild
7337:Folkmoot
7167:Wælcyrge
6931:See also
6853:Hamingja
6807:Vetrnætr
6792:Dísablót
6787:Álfablót
6593:Ragnarök
6501:Valhalla
6491:Útgarðar
6436:Myrkviðr
6421:Járnviðr
6416:Iðavöllr
6336:Gálgviðr
6316:Fensalir
6225:Élivágar
6199:Náströnd
6189:Éljúðnir
6058:Níðhöggr
6006:Sleipnir
5976:Gullfaxi
5876:Fimafeng
5792:Auðumbla
5611:Billingr
5538:Þrívaldi
5523:Suttungr
5478:Járnsaxa
5448:Hrungnir
5378:Gillingr
5373:Geirröðr
5353:Fárbauti
5343:Býleistr
5308:Angrboða
5260:Gullveig
4972:Heimdall
4962:Dellingr
4831:See also
4797:Bog body
4769:Entities
4760:Valhalla
4750:Náströnd
4724:Valkyrie
4719:Sleipnir
4622:Category
4598:Valhalla
4561:See also
4407:Geiravör
4269:(2003).
4190:(1991).
4146:(2001).
4113:(1973).
4074:(1980).
3964:Everyman
3877:(1988).
3044:See also
3018:Valkyrie
2982:charcoal
2902:Sköldmon
2868:Söhnlein
2770:valkyrie
2630:"Odin's
2563:Arminius
2339:swarming
2305:wælcyrge
2291:valkyrja
2279:wælcyrge
2268:Egyptian
2236:wælcyrge
2228:Theories
2218:Germanic
2141:and the
1936:(right).
1874:Sleipnir
1816:wælcyrge
1795:wælcyrge
1783:wælcyrge
1754:wælcyrge
1674:The god
1607:Valhalla
1438:in 1014
1153:Húsdrápa
1105:Gangleri
1103:informs
1074:Valkyrie
961:Káruljóð
932:Borghild
926:(son of
849:Hniflung
678:Valkyrie
621:Slagfiðr
579:Randgríð
575:Geirahöð
359:, which
357:Randalín
271:wælcyrge
261:valkyrja
236:(plural
232:valkyrja
223:valkyrie
194:wælcyrge
112:Ragnarök
90:Valhalla
88:'s hall
74:valkyrja
65:valkyrie
7786:ATU 465
7778:(Korea)
7736:(Korea)
7730:(Japan)
7724:(China)
7718:(China)
7709:ATU 400
7668:ATU 313
7653:(Inuit)
7614:Neraida
7576:(Japan)
7570:(Japan)
7561:Urvashi
7367:Maypole
7293:Widsith
7226:Beowulf
7212:Æcerbot
7197:Sources
7111:Waldere
6883:Numbers
6863:Kenning
6736:Worship
6692:Society
6602:Sources
6521:Vingólf
6516:Vígríðr
6486:Uppsala
6451:Okolnir
6371:Glitnir
6341:Gandvik
6296:Bifröst
6286:Andlang
6204:Niflhel
6150:Völundr
6098:Skírnir
6038:Móðguðr
5834:Dragons
5817:Byggvir
5646:Gandalf
5631:Dvalinn
5601:Andvari
5438:Hrímnir
5393:Gunnlöð
5363:Fornjót
5358:Fjölvar
5338:Bölþorn
5313:Aurboða
5303:Alvaldi
5255:Gersemi
5072:Ásynjur
4977:Hermóðr
4967:Forseti
4917:Deities
4822:Tumulus
4677:Figures
4523:Völuspá
4254:Cassell
3070:Valravn
3061:in 2018
2998:Walküre
2970:woodcut
2962:etching
2795:Hunnish
2678:matrons
2660:fylgjur
2646:Atlamál
2636:". The
2569:at the
2543:matrona
2405:sigewif
2261:England
2257:Suffolk
2193:Hariasa
2126:Völuspá
2023:kenning
1917:Uppland
1892:Denmark
1870:Gotland
1824:Bellona
1777:ueneris
1773:glosses
1681:Sigmund
1546:kenning
1415:shuttle
1259:ásynjur
1083:In the
1025:corslet
997:(1911).
952:Halfdan
940:gosling
928:Völsung
924:Sigmund
847:of the
845:Granmar
650:Valland
583:Ráðgríð
549:to the
526:Grímnir
484:seeress
475:Völuspá
452:Völuspá
408:Völuspá
382:kenning
189:cognate
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7844:Notes:
7834:(poem)
7645:Selkie
7568:Tennin
7555:Apsara
7397:Symbel
7357:Horses
7327:Burial
7322:Blōtan
7132:Dragon
7127:Cofgod
7106:Sceafa
7040:Saxnot
7030:Hretha
7025:Gefjon
7015:Ēostre
6726:Horses
6565:Events
6546:Ýdalir
6525:Wells
6461:Sindri
6446:Nóatún
6311:Brimir
6276:Asgard
6235:Ífingr
6218:Rivers
6128:Vættir
5986:Gyllir
5896:Fylgja
5886:Fenrir
5839:Draugs
5775:Others
5698:Heroes
5681:Brokkr
5636:Fáfnir
5626:Dúrnir
5621:Durinn
5596:Alvíss
5588:Dwarfs
5573:Vörnir
5483:Laufey
5348:Eggþér
5333:Bestla
5290:Jötnar
5275:Njörðr
5270:Kvasir
5233:Freyja
5185:Snotra
5145:Njörun
5100:Gefjon
5057:Víðarr
4997:Lóðurr
4926:jötnar
4922:dwarfs
4776:Draugr
4694:Gefjon
4689:Freyja
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2946:Munich
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2826:Freyja
2382:Norse
2209:Svipul
2179:skalds
2162:Sigrún
2083:jöluns
2057:trolls
2045:Norway
2041:Bergen
2015:Sweden
2003:Sweden
1966:U 1163
1921:Sweden
1913:Björkö
1881:U 1163
1803:furies
1789:gydene
1786:(with
1713:Göndul
1705:Norway
1701:Bergen
1575:Fenrir
1452:Svipul
1436:Dublin
1308:, 1862
1304:after
1284:Viðrir
1263:Freyja
1235:skalds
1216:Sigurd
1107:(King
1045:prayer
1013:Franks
1009:Sigurd
944:ravens
857:flytes
829:Sigrún
735:jötunn
731:flytes
629:Völund
504:Göndul
492:Skögul
405:poems
375:Randa-
361:Aslaug
340:Óskmey
321:meyjar
319:Óðins
316:, and
305:óskmey
171:skalds
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128:horses
120:ravens
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7548:women
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7407:Thing
7402:Thegn
7387:Rings
7382:Runes
7352:Hearg
7342:Frith
7172:Wight
7086:Beowa
7065:Wōden
7045:Þunor
7020:Frige
7010:Beowa
6918:Völva
6908:Skald
6903:Seiðr
6898:Runes
6893:Rings
6858:Heiti
6843:Galdr
6838:Félag
6828:Death
6821:Other
6731:Hörgr
6646:Sagas
6386:Heiðr
6351:Gimlé
6291:Barri
6230:Gjöll
6155:Vörðr
6118:Troll
6103:Sköll
6063:Norns
5971:Grani
5966:Glenr
5956:Glaðr
5926:Hjúki
5901:Garmr
5854:Elves
5849:Eldir
5822:Dísir
5802:Beyla
5736:Hi–Hy
5686:Eitri
5671:Regin
5616:Dáinn
5568:Vosud
5548:Þrymr
5528:Þjazi
5518:Surtr
5488:Leikn
5458:Hymir
5453:Hrymr
5443:Hroðr
5418:Hljod
5398:Gymir
5388:Gríðr
5368:Gangr
5318:Baugi
5265:Hnoss
5248:Yngvi
5238:Freyr
5225:Vanir
5205:Þrúðr
5180:Skaði
5175:Sjöfn
5170:Sigyn
5155:Rindr
5140:Nanna
5120:Iðunn
5105:Gerðr
5095:Fulla
5090:Frigg
5017:Mímir
5012:Meili
4987:Hœnir
4957:Bragi
4952:Baldr
4704:Norns
4603:Völva
4578:Norns
4497:Þrúðr
4487:Sváfa
4482:Skuld
4452:Hlökk
4447:Hljod
4437:Hildr
4427:Herja
4417:Gunnr
3840:" in
2815:Freya
2748:Norns
2683:dísir
2653:dísir
2639:dísir
2633:dísir
2613:dísir
2583:dísir
2554:dísir
2551:term
2513:Idisi
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2153:book
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2093:poem
2061:thurs
2053:elves
2019:Þrúðr
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1909:Birka
1888:Hårby
1780:with
1676:Bragi
1635:Óðinn
1519:skald
1505:saga
1419:reels
1339:hymir
1220:Grani
1212:dísir
1135:Baldr
1131:Frigg
1119:Gunnr
1109:Gylfi
1057:runes
993:, by
885:troll
870:troll
837:Högni
717:Helgi
712:Sváva
654:Ölrún
646:Kjárr
563:Hlökk
559:Þrúðr
535:Hrist
531:Agnar
500:Hildr
496:Gunnr
488:Skuld
480:völva
288:*
286:form
254:kjósa
209:dísir
203:Norns
191:term
175:charm
124:swans
7638:Kára
7596:Vila
7590:Peri
7442:Yule
7437:Wyrd
7392:Scop
7317:Bēot
7240:Deor
7162:Neck
7157:Mare
7147:Ides
7096:Finn
7081:Ægil
7055:Wade
6848:Goði
6833:Ergi
6812:Yule
6711:Blót
6619:Edda
6081:Nótt
6076:Elli
6071:Dagr
6018:Jörð
5961:Glær
5951:Gísl
5812:Búri
5807:Borr
5787:Auðr
5731:H–He
5656:Litr
5578:Ymir
5533:Þökk
5498:Logi
5493:Litr
5323:Beli
5298:Ægir
5160:Sága
5135:Lofn
5130:Irpa
5125:Ilmr
5115:Hlín
5047:Ullr
5037:Thor
5027:Odin
5007:Máni
5002:Loki
4982:Höðr
4939:Æsir
4897:and
4709:Odin
4668:and
4583:Odin
4467:Róta
4462:Mist
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