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04.10.2019
Surt Surt holds a prominent position in Norse mythology as the King of Fire and the ruler of the Fire-Giants from the realm of Muspellheim. The mythological account of his emergence and significance is both fascinating and foundational. At the outset, the cosmos was shrouded in the...
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01.10.2019
Jarnsaxa Jarnsaxa, a lesser-known figure in Norse mythology, is indeed an intriguing character. Her background and roles in the mythos offer a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of the Norse pantheon. Her name, derived from the Swedish words for iron, axe, and scissors (jarn, yxa, and...
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26.09.2019
Angrboda In the Rökkr cosmology, the giantess Angrboda is depicted with a complexity that rivals even her daughter, Hela. Much like Hela, Angrboda embodies the roles of mother, maiden, and crone, and shares many of the same symbols. Angrboda is primarily known in Norse sagas as the Hag...
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