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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    A scene from one of the Merseburg Incantations: gods Wodan and Balder stand before the goddesses Sunna, Sinthgunt, Volla, and Friia (Emil Doepler, 1905). In Germanic paganism, the indigenous religion of the ancient Germanic peoples who inhabit Germanic Europe, there were a number of different gods and goddesses.Germanic deities are attested from numerous sources, including works of literature ...
  2. en.wikipedia.org

    Nerthus (1905) by Emil Doepler depicts Nerthus, an early Germanic goddess whose name developed into Njörðr among the North Germanic peoples. Germanic mythology consists of the body of myths native to the Germanic peoples, including Norse mythology, Anglo-Saxon mythology, and Continental Germanic mythology. [1] [2] [3] It was a key element of Germanic paganism.
  3. Dec 23, 2024Germanic religion and mythology, complex of stories, lore, and beliefs about the gods and the nature of the cosmos developed by the Germanic-speaking peoples before their conversion to Christianity. Germanic culture extended, at various times, from the Black Sea to Greenland, or even the North
  4. germanicmythology.com

    Sitten und Sagen (in German) Vol. I (Customs) Vol. II (Mythology) 1864 Emma Letherbrow Gudrun: A Story of the North Sea 1892 Marion Dexter Learned The Saga of Walther of Aquitaine 1878 Eduard Sievers Heliand (in Old Saxon) 1882 Otto Behaghel The Old Saxon Heliand The Old Saxon Heliand 1969 Mariana Scott Heliand with Facing Text English Translation
  5. simple.wikipedia.org

    This is a list of Germanic deities that are in Norse mythology.Divided between the Æsir and the Vanir, and sometimes including the jötnar (giants), the dividing line between these groups is less than clear. However, it is usually accepted that the Æsir (including Óðinn, Þór and Týr) were warrior gods, while the Vanir (mainly Njörður, Freyja and Freyr) were fertility gods.
  6. Dec 23, 2024Germanic religion and mythology - Norse, Pagan, Gods: The story of the beginning is told, with much variation, in three poems of the Elder Edda, and a synthesis of these is given by Snorri Sturluson in his Prose Edda. Snorri adds certain details that he must have taken from sources now lost. Defective as it is, the account of the "Völuspá" appears to be the most rational description of ...
  7. mythicalencyclopedia.com

    The Germanic gods played a significant role in shaping the culture and religion of ancient Europe. As the chief deities in Germanic paganism, they were pivotal figures for the people who inhabited the region. Frequently mentioned in Norse mythology, these gods fell into two main groups: the Æsir, who were associated with war and governance, …
  8. The complete alphabetical list of Germanic Gods and Goddess names. We have 25 individual gods listed in the Germanic pantheon of gods and spirits. Many legendary characters have more than one name. If you include nicknames, official titles and honorifics, some gods have hundreds of names!
  9. godsandmonsters.info

    Germanic mythology, which encompasses the myths and legends of the Norse and other Germanic peoples, is distinguished by its complex pantheon of gods, rich cosmology, and the central theme of fate. Unlike many mythologies that focus on an orderly cosmos, Germanic myths often depict a universe brimming with chaos and conflict, where gods and ...
  10. Pantheon of the gods norse / germanic Spirit name "Ahnfrau" German: An ancestress whose spirit appears to give warning of an approaching disaster or death. German Deities name "Alcis" Germanic / possibly Icelandic / Nordic: Unknown status. The Alcis are twin deities (brothers) known only as sons of the sky gods.
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