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    List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, A List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, B–C List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, D–E List of figures...
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    In Germanic paganism, the indigenous religion of the ancient Germanic peoples who inhabit Germanic Europe, there were a number of different gods and goddesses...
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    heroic age. Heroes in these legends often display a heroic ethos emphasizing honor, glory, and loyalty above other concerns. Like Germanic mythology, heroic...
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    Continental Germanic mythology. It was a key element of Germanic paganism. As the Germanic languages developed from Proto-Indo-European language, Germanic mythology...
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    lived in both Germania and parts of the Roman empire, but also all Germanic speaking peoples from this era, irrespective of where they lived, most notably...
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    Germanic paganism or Germanic religion refers to the traditional, culturally significant religion of the Germanic peoples. With a chronological range...
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  • portal List of creation myths List of legendary creatures by type List of mythology books and sources List of mythological objects List of culture heroes List...
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  • This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness...
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    distinction between Germanic dragons and regular snakes is blurred, with both being referred to as an Old Norse: ormr or Old English: wyrm, both of which derive...
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    name Svipul may be descriptive of the influence the valkyries have over wyrd or ørlog—a Germanic concept of fate. List of Amazons Davidson (1988:96). Examples...
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    is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing after the Christianization of Scandinavia...
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  • In Germanic paganism, a seeress is a woman said to have the ability to foretell future events and perform sorcery. They are also referred to with many...
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  • Culture Hero List of folk heroes Žikić, Bojan (1997). Културни херој као "морални трикстер": Свети Сава у усменом предању Срба из БиХ [Culture hero as "moral...
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  • Ariosophy (redirect from Germanic mysticist)
    this form of Germanic mysticism and historical Germanic culture is evident in the mystics' fascination with runes, in the form of Guido von List's Armanen...
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  • Continental Germanic mythology formed an element within Germanic paganism as practiced in parts of Central Europe occupied by Germanic peoples up to and...
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  • Germanic mythologies as well as the extant archaeological evidence. The list below is incomplete, but includes brief discussion of the attestation of...
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    termed Heathenism, contemporary Germanic Paganism, or Germanic Neopaganism, is a modern Pagan religion. Scholars of religious studies classify it as...
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    Germanic mythology. One of the two Old High German Merseburg Incantations, written in the 9th or 10th century CE, attests that Sunna is the sister of...
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    Baldr (redirect from The death of Baldr)
    Baldr (Old Norse also Balder, Baldur) is a god in Germanic mythology. In Norse mythology, he is a son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, and has numerous...
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    Odin (redirect from Germanic Mercury)
    from Old Norse: Óðinn) is a widely revered god in Germanic paganism. Norse mythology, the source of most surviving information about him, associates him...
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    A dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Accounts of dwarfs vary significantly throughout history; however...
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    between Germanic tribes and the Roman Empire that took place somewhere near modern Kalkriese from September 8–11, 9 AD, when an alliance of Germanic peoples...
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    Hercules (redirect from Greek hero Hercules)
    through Gaul. Tacitus records a special affinity of the Germanic peoples for Hercules. In chapter 3 of his Germania, Tacitus states: ... they say that...
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    significant importance for horses in Germanic paganism, with them being venerated in a continuous tradition among the Germanic peoples from the Nordic Bronze...
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  • Fitela – a Germanic hero. Folcwalda – the father of Finn. Freawaru – the daughter of King Hroðgar and Queen Wealhþeow and wife of Ingeld, king of the Heaðobards...
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  • an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world. List of deities by classification Lists of deities by...
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    the Fool. Some Jack tales feature themes that appear to originate from Germanic folk tales. "Jack tales" are present in Appalachian folklore. As noted...
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    [ɪŋɡae̯ˈwoːneːs]) were a Germanic cultural group living in the Northern Germania along the North Sea coast in the areas of Jutland, Holstein, and Lower...
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    of Time (De Temporum Ratione, eighth century), which preserves a list of the (then-obsolete) Anglo-Saxon names for the months of the early Germanic calendar...
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    Geri and Freki (category Articles containing Proto-Germanic-language text)
    to the Proto-Germanic adjective *geraz, attested in Burgundian girs, Old Norse gerr, Old High German ger or giri and Old Dutch gir, all of which mean "greedy"...
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