beneath her are shaken and the necklace Brísingamen breaks off from her neck. Later Thor borrows Brísingamen when he dresses up as Freyja to go to the...

seeing and influencing the future). Freyja is the owner of the necklace Brísingamen, rides a chariot pulled by two cats, is accompanied by the boar Hildisvíni...

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen: A Tale of Alderley is a children's fantasy novel by English author Alan Garner. Garner began work on the novel, his literary...

Rydberg, following Snorri in seeing the struggle as over Freyja's necklace Brísingamen, went a step further and saw the necklace as having been lying on the...

notable stories include the recovery of Freyja's treasured possession Brísingamen while doing battle in the shape of a seal with Loki. The antagonistic...

1590) building known as Toad Hall. His first novel, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, was published in 1960. A children's fantasy novel set on the Edge, it...

halls of the Æsir to tremble in her anger, and her necklace, the famed Brísingamen, falls from her. Freyja pointedly refuses. As a result, the gods and...

Skíðblaðnir, Gleipnir and Gungnir, while in Sörla þáttr they craft Brísingamen for Freyja. They further created the Mead of Poetry from the blood of...

halls of the Æsir to tremble in her anger, and her necklace, the famed Brísingamen, falls from her. Freyja pointedly refuses. As a result, the gods and...

is so enraged by this request that the hall shakes, and her necklace, Brísingamen, breaks off. The goddess refuses. The gods meet together in counsel (see...

system. The story drew from Norse mythology, including the legend of the Brísingamen, and explored the concept of time dilation. "The Dowry of Angyar" drew...

lover"), Svipdag's love interest in that poem, with Freyja the owner of Brísingamen. Scholar Hilda Ellis Davidson proposes that a cult of the Vanir may have...

Alan Garner, published in 1963. It is the sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen. Once again, it details the involvement of two children, Colin and Susan...

names of Odin A character in the children's novel, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen An "ancestor god" of the dwarfs in Warhammer Fantasy (setting) Name of...

Östergötland has been seen as Freya because it wears a necklace that could be Brisingamen. Another image that recurs in Norse artwork from this period is the valknut...

David; Faber, Michael (2010). "Praise for Garner". The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (50th Anniversary ed.). London: HarperCollins Children's Books. p. 1...

by: Asuna Tomari (Japanese); Rebeka Thomas (English) The leader of the Brísingamen Squadron that Lena commands after the Spearhead Squadron was ended. Shiden's...

Sturluson to deal with a competition between Loki and Heimdallr for Brísingamen. Húsdrápa is often compared with Haustlöng and Ragnarsdrápa which also...

halls of the Æsir to tremble in her anger, and her necklace, the famed Brísingamen, flies off of her. Freyja flatly refuses, saying that if she did (allow...

also be used as a weapon to defeat those that try to misuse the hook. Brísingamen, the necklace of the goddess Freyja. (Norse mythology) Necklace of Harmonia...

Fimbulwinter Hjaðningavíg Mōdraniht Ragnarök Rheda (mythology) Yule Balmung Brisingamen Draupnir Dromi Eitr Gjallarhorn Gleipnir Gram Gullinbursti Gungnir Hringhorni...

of the Edge, and other local legends, in his novels The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath. Garner, born in Congleton, was raised in Alderley...

Breosinga mene, ON Brisingamen, Freyja's necklace. Richard North compares the gift of the necklace to Brosing, Freyja's Brisingamen and he comments that...

Michael Bond 1958 The Rescuers Margery Sharp 1959 The Weirdstone of Brisingamen Alan Garner 1960 James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl 1961 The Phantom...

Germanic literature reserves a prominent place for ornaments such as the Brísingamen of the goddess Freya, the Nibelung hoard and the heirlooms of Beowulf...

necklace Brísingamen and the hard winter (Fimbulwinter) which portends the end of the world, Ragnarok in his classic story, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (1960)...

him, however, the necklace didn't match the traditional description. Brísingamen, a necklace owned by the North Germanic goddess Freyja Heimskringla Chapter...

1948 and called "St. Mary's beans". Audrey Meaney, "Drift Seeds and the Brísingamen", Folklore 94.1 (1983) 33-39, p. 33. In addition to 'sea-beans' they...

the second principal location of the fantasy novels The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath by Alan Garner. In 2008, the borough was named...

husband. In this text the queen of the Danes gives Brosinga mene (read Brísingamen) to Beowulf as the price for killing Grendel. She acts as a Völva. Although...