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Bestla (Old Norse: [
ˈbestlɑ]) is a jötunn in
Norse mythology, and the
mother of the gods Odin, Vili and Vé (by way of Borr). She is also the
sister of...
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Bestla /
ˈbɛstlə/ or
Saturn ****IX is a
retrograde irregular moon of Saturn. Its
discovery was
announced by
Scott S. Sheppard,
David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna...
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generally consider to be
names for Yggdrasil.
Scholars have
proposed that
Bestla may be Mímir's sister, and
therefore Mímir
would be Odin's
maternal uncle...
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anglicized Bor, Bör or Bur) was the son of Búri. Borr was the
husband of
Bestla and the
father of Odin, Vili and Vé. Borr
receives mention in a poem in...
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brothers of the god Odin (from Old
Norse Óðinn), sons of
Bestla,
daughter of Bölþorn; and Borr, son of Búri. The Old
Norse theonym Vé (or...
- "Evil-thorn") is a jötunn in
Norse mythology, and the
father (or grandfather) of
Bestla,
herself the
mother of Odin, Vili and Vé. The
figure receives mention in...
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understanding of
Norse mythology. Old
Norse texts portray Odin as the son of
Bestla and Borr
along with two brothers, Vili and Vé, and he
fathered many sons...
- 140 and Gyl****inning
chapter 5. In
these sources, the
relationship with
Bestla is
established but the
exact line of
parents back to Ymir,
progenitor of...
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Vanapagan Fin
Gryla Jötunn Ægir
Alvaldi Angrboða Aurboða
Baugi Beli
Bergelmir Bestla Billingr Bölþorn
Brimir Dúrnir Eggþér Fárbauti Fjölvar
Gangr Geirröd Gillingr...
- Asgardian, Buri. Buri had a son
named Borr, who
married the
giantess Bestla. Borr and
Bestla had
three sons
named Odin, Vili, and Ve, who were
known as the...
