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- deceased person haunting post-mortem. Other forms include: Icelandic: afturganga, Norwegian: attergangar, stemming from Old Norse: aptrgangr ("re-walker");...
- ("barrow-dweller") or an aptrganga ("re-walker") – see Gjenganger. Compare Icelandic: afturganga ("after-walker"), Swedish: gengångare ("again-walker"). Unlike Kárr inn...
- gjenganger, Swedish: gengångare, meaning "again-walker", and Icelandic: afturganga, meaning "after-walker", among more; stemming from Old Norse: aptrgangr...
- The mythical undead creatures of the Sagas of Icelanders were called Afturganga. People believed the corpse had to be treated in a particular way to prevent...