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Gullfaxi (Old Norse: [ˈɡulːˌfɑkse]) is a
horse in
Norse mythology. Its name
means "Golden mane". It was
originally owned by Hrungnir, and was
later given...
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stakes his head on his horse, Sleipnir,
being faster than Hrungnir's
steed Gullfaxi.
During the race,
which Sleipnir wins,
Hrungnir enters Ásgard, and there...
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states that he owns a much longer-paced horse;
Gullfaxi. Incensed,
Hrungnir leaps atop
Gullfaxi,
intending to
attack Odin for Odin's boasting. Odin...
- dew. Árvakr and Alsviðr, the
horses that pull the Sun in
Norse mythology Gullfaxi Horses in
Germanic paganism List of
horses in
mythology and
folklore Shadowfax...
- the story, Odin
argues that Thor did
wrong to
offer the
splendid horse Gullfaxi to Magni, the son of a giantess,
rather than to himself, the
father of...
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first Icelandic airline to join the jet age, when a
Boeing 727-100
dubbed Gullfaxi was put into service. The B-727 jet
aircraft was
operated from Keflavík...
- "The
Horse Gullfaxi and the
Sword Gunnföder" is an
Icelandic fairy tale,
included by
Andrew Lang in The
Crimson Fairy Book (1903). It was
adapted from...
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names aren't
listed in the þulur.
Other horses are
mentioned elsewhere:
Gullfaxi,
which originally belonged to Hrungnir. Who was
given by Thor to his son...
- ill-will and
animosity toward their child. The
Icelandic fairy tale The
Horse Gullfaxi and the
Sword Gunnfoder features a good stepmother, who
indeed aids the...
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before transfer to
civilian use by Flugfélag Íslands in 1946 the ****pit of
Gullfaxi,
Boeing 727 TF-FIE, the country's
first jet aircraft,
recovered from the...
