- In
Norse cosmology,
Álfheimr (Old Norse: [ˈɑːlvˌhɛimz̠], "Land of the Elves" or "Elfland";
anglicized as Alfheim), also
called "Ljósálfheimr" (Ljósálf[a]heimr...
-
Alfheim (Old Norse:
Álfheimr, "elf home" or "land
between the rivers") is an
ancient name for an area
corresponding to the
modern Swedish province of Bohuslän...
- as well as the twin
brother of the
goddess Freyja. The gods gave him
Álfheimr, the
realm of the Elves, as a
teething present. He
rides the
shining dwarf-made...
-
within the
earth and have a dark complexion,
while the
light elves live in
Álfheimr, and are "fairer than the sun to look at". The Ljósálfar and the Dökkálfar...
- Grímsgarðr in Jötunheimr and his wife Alvör, the
sister of King Álf the Old of
Álfheimr. She is also the wife of Logi, also
referred to as Hálogi, with whom she...
-
Modern English: Faerie; Scots:
Elfame (Scottish mythology; cf. Old Norse:
Álfheimr (Norse mythology)) in
English and
Scottish folklore is the
fabulous land...
- his
materials distinctly in some
understandable fashion, or go daft."
Álfheimr Changeling Elf
Fairyland Otherworld Pixie Puck (mythology)
Sleih beggey...
-
Bellows (1923) says that the Nine
Worlds consist of Ásgarðr, Vanaheimr,
Álfheimr, Miðgarðr, Jötunheimr, Múspellsheimr, Svartálfaheimr,
Niflheimr (sometimes...
- Vanaheimr.
Henry Adams Bellows considers the
other eight to be Asgard,
Álfheimr, Midgard, Jötunheimr, Svartálfaheimr, Niflheim, Múspellsheimr and Helheim...
-
stories of
Gandalf and his sons was
found in a
place historically called Álfheimr which spans modern-day Bohuslän, in Sweden,
rivers Göta and Klara, originating...