In Germanic mythology, Wayland the Smith (Old English: Wēland; Old Norse: Vǫlundr [ˈvɔlundr̩], Velent [ˈvelent]; Old Frisian: Wela(n)du; German: Wieland... 24 KB (2,659 words) - 22:36, 18 March 2024 |
Kennealy-Morrison Wayland (band), a US rock music band Wayland the Smith, figure from northern European folklore HM Prison Wayland, Norfolk Wayland, Norfolk Wayland Wood... 3 KB (384 words) - 21:23, 2 November 2023 |
Dictionary "Wayland the Smith". www.waylands.net. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-24. "Flibbertigibbet - Word of the Day | Merriam-Webster"... 6 KB (657 words) - 15:08, 22 February 2024 |
that of puppeteer Wayland Flowers. The idea for Smithers's ambiguous sexual orientation came from Sam Simon. He proposed that Smithers should be gay and... 31 KB (3,326 words) - 13:32, 23 March 2024 |
the tale Faust, a German legend also involving a pact with the devil Sir Twardowski, a Polish legend also involving a deal with the devil Wayland the... 7 KB (777 words) - 12:56, 7 April 2024 |
Wayland's Smithy is an Early Neolithic chambered long barrow located near the village of Ashbury in the south-central English county of Oxfordshire. The... 16 KB (1,810 words) - 19:19, 13 April 2024 |
Durendal (category The Song of Roland) Roland. The sword has been given various provenances. Several of the works of the Matter of France agree that it was forged by Wayland the Smith, who is... 20 KB (2,182 words) - 07:52, 24 March 2024 |
Elf (section Decline in the use of the word elf) craftsmanship. Wayland the Smith embodies this feature. He is known under many names, depending on the language in which the stories were distributed. The names... 89 KB (10,481 words) - 01:50, 2 March 2024 |
Weyland or Wayland the Smith, a legendary smith in Germanic and Norse mythology Völundarkviða, the Lay of Weyland, a Norse epic poem about the smith Bernadette... 3 KB (446 words) - 20:56, 27 November 2023 |
List of mythological objects (section Swords from Anglo-Saxon mythology and folklore of the British Islands) impenetrable. (Greek mythology) Armor of Beowulf, a mail shirt made by Wayland the Smith. (Anglo-Saxon mythology) Armor of Örvar-Oddr, an impenetrable "silken... 189 KB (25,783 words) - 13:20, 26 April 2024 |
Normans (redirect from The Normans) The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; French: Normands; Latin: Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling... 74 KB (8,552 words) - 20:54, 9 April 2024 |
first Sign. John Wayland Smith: Another Old One who lives near Will Stanton; he is also a skilled smith. Though he is affiliated with the Light, he aids... 36 KB (5,200 words) - 15:57, 9 December 2023 |
Witege (category German literature of the Late Middle Ages) with Langben Rese/Risker (the giant Etgeir in the Þiðrekssaga). During the Middle Ages, he became the son of Wayland the Smith and Böðvildr, and this entitled... 13 KB (1,524 words) - 02:34, 14 April 2024 |
Germanic heroic legend (category German literature of the Late Middle Ages) heroic tradition is on the Anglo-Saxon Franks Casket (c. 700), which depicts a scene from the legend of Wayland the smith: Wayland is portrayed after having... 109 KB (13,810 words) - 19:15, 14 February 2024 |
Närke (redirect from Óláf the Keen-eyed) Närke, Nidud, Olof the Sharp-sighted and Sporsnjall. Nidud was a villainous king in the lay of Wayland the smith, Olaf aided the Norwegian king Vikar... 9 KB (879 words) - 08:19, 23 October 2023 |
Viking Age (redirect from Age of the Vikings) The Viking Age (793–1066 CE) was the period during the Middle Ages when Norsemen known as Vikings undertook large-scale raiding, colonising, conquest,... 121 KB (14,854 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2024 |
Anglo-Saxons (redirect from The anglo saxon way of life) gefylced wære. Ac se kyng þeah him swiðe heardlice wið feaht mid þam mannum þe him gelæstan woldon, þær wearð micel wæl geslægen on ægðre healfe. Ðær wearð... 189 KB (26,008 words) - 14:10, 26 April 2024 |
England (redirect from The land of the Angles) to be ancient, such as the tales featuring Offa of Angel and Wayland the Smith, others date from after the Norman invasion. The legends featuring Robin... 225 KB (21,576 words) - 19:47, 18 April 2024 |
Old Norse (category Languages attested from the 8th century) with the Viking Age, the Christianization of Scandinavia and the consolidation of Scandinavian kingdoms from about the 8th to the 15th centuries. The Proto-Norse... 112 KB (8,802 words) - 17:08, 2 April 2024 |
Wayland Parrott Flowers Jr. (November 26, 1939 – October 11, 1988) was an American actor, comedian and puppeteer. Flowers was best known for the comedy... 33 KB (3,423 words) - 22:28, 26 April 2024 |
Poetic Edda (redirect from The poetic edda) The Poetic Edda is the modern name for an untitled collection of Old Norse anonymous narrative poems in alliterative verse. It is distinct from the closely... 26 KB (2,642 words) - 15:02, 9 February 2024 |
Proto-Indo-European mythology (redirect from Indo-European smith god) the magical sword have been proposed in the legends of Excalibur and Durandal (the weapon of Roland, said to have been forged by the mythical Wayland... 134 KB (16,652 words) - 22:11, 13 April 2024 |