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    Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr (Thorgerdr Holgabrudr) and Irpa are divine figures in Norse mythology. They appear together in Jómsvíkinga saga, Njáls saga, and Þorleifs...
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  • Irpa may refer to: Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa - Irpa, a goddess in Norse mythology Immigration and Refugee Protection Act International Radiation Protection...
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  • Mothers of Heimdallr The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa Stallo Ferragut Gayant Bergmönch Fasolt Haymon Jupiter Column...
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    Åkesson Eiríkr Hákonarson Thorkell the Tall Vigfúss Víga-Glúmsson Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa "Slaget ved Hjørungavåg". University of Oslo. Retrieved June...
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    is identical with Thorgerd (Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr), a goddess reflected in several stories. Thorgerd was worshipped by, and sometimes said to be wed to...
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    Freyja (category Love and lust goddesses)
    thrice-reborn Gullveig/Heiðr, the goddesses Gefjon, Skaði, Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa, Menglöð, and the 1st century CE "Isis" of the Suebi. In Scandinavia...
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    shieldmaidens, who serve Odin. The name means choosers of the slain. Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa are two goddesses, described as sisters, that appear at the Battle...
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    drink a toast to the ancestors alongside several named deities. Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa appear to have been personal or family goddesses venerated by...
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    in Jómsvíkinga saga, Earl Hákon goes to an island to blót to Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa. Overtly harmful beings are also described as living in wetlands...
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    Prayer (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    by the goddesses Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa. Folk religion in the medieval period produced syncretisms between pre-Christian and Christian traditions...
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  • List of jötnar in Norse mythology (category Germanic paganism and mythology lists)
    mythology, particularly the Prose and Poetic Eddas, contain many names of jötnar and gýgjar (often glossed as giants and giantesses respectively). While...
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  • Mýrdalur, but Hákon, with the assistance of his tutelary goddesses Þorgerðr Hǫlgabrúðr and Irpa, sent a wooden figure containing a man's heart that successfully...
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    place names, and other sources. This article contains a comprehensive list of Germanic deities outside the numerous Germanic Matres and Matronae inscriptions...
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