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comments that exactly where Vanaheimr fall among the Nine Worlds isn't clear, since "the chief gods Freyr and Njord with a number of others, are represented along with the
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receive mention in some Old Norse texts. These worlds are nowhere specifically listed in sequence, but are generally assumed to include Vanaheimr.
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account of the origins of Norse mythology. In chapter 1, "Van Home or the Home of the Vanir" is described as located around the
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to Vanaheim and there he was immediately made chieftain. In chapter 15, the king
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says that Njörðr was raised in Vanaheimr, but was later sent as a hostage to the
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is recorded as having married a woman named Vana in "Vanaland", located in
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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claims that Snorri "unquestionably" invented the name
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In the home of the Wanes did the wise ones create him,
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in Asgard, but it seems probable that it was in the
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The two produced a child, who they named 968: 954: 647: 633: 573:Meeting the Other in Norse Myth and Legend 470: 452: 443: 1788:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend 434: 425: 479: 407: 287: 461: 398: 389: 3043: 416: 83:; both written in the 13th century by 949: 628: 204:And gave him as a pledge to the gods; 42:') is a location associated with the 177:In Vanaheim wise powers him created, 1848:named weapons, armour and treasures 654: 615:The Elder Edda of Saemund Sigfusson 531:The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe 13: 3025:Heathenry (new religious movement) 592:(2007) translated by Angela Hall. 504:. American-Scandinavian Foundation 14: 3067: 186:he will return to the wise Vanir. 1688:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri 915:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri 729: 594:Dictionary of Northern Mythology 308:considers the other eight to be 180:and to the gods a hostage gave. 102: 2125:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 825:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 507:Byock, Jesse (Trans.) (2005). 1: 491: 61:Vanaheimr is attested in the 3051:Locations in Norse mythology 7: 2195:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr 376:, but does not mention the 283: 183:At the world's dissolution, 10: 3072: 2862:Festivals and holy periods 372:as a Vanir counterpart to 233:, the enthroned figure of 210:Home to the Wanes so wise. 111:; in a stanza of the poem 18: 3012: 2902: 2861: 2780: 2773: 2683: 2645: 2350: 2299: 2258: 2249: 2130:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr 1856: 1843:named animals and plants 1778: 1668: 1370: 1305: 1152: 1019: 996: 987: 907: 857: 835: 799: 738: 727: 662: 559:University of Texas Press 362:and hills and in water . 56:ability to see the future 21:Vanaheim (disambiguation) 1951:Black elves (Svartálfar) 571:McKinnell, John (2005). 383: 2833:Sacred trees and groves 2073:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa 1946:Light elves (Ljósálfar) 2691: 1941:Dark elves (Dökkálfar) 1590:Narfi (father of Nott) 847:Connected by the tree 297: 219: 2083:Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi 1362:Sister-wife of Njörðr 549:Hollander, Lee Milton 526:Davidson, Hilda Ellis 291: 221:In chapter 23 of the 162: 2853:Wetlands and islands 1973:Fjörgyn and Fjörgynn 708:Fjörgyn and Fjörgynn 498:Bellows, Henry Adams 458:Hollander (2007:15). 344:Hilda Ellis Davidson 19:For other uses, see 2135:Narfi (son of Loki) 1282:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr 663:Astronomical bodies 551:. 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Index

Vanaheim (disambiguation)
Norse cosmology
Old Norse
Vanir
Vanir
fertility
wisdom
ability to see the future
Poetic Edda
Prose Edda
euhemerized
Heimskringla
Snorri Sturluson
Njörðr
Vafþrúðnismál
Gagnráðr
Odin
jötunn
Vafþrúðnir
hofs
hörgrs
Æsir-Vanir War
Ragnarök
Benjamin Thorpe
Henry Adams Bellows
Prose Edda
Gylfaginning
High
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