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Hervör (Old Norse:
Hervǫr) is the name
shared by two
female characters in the
Tyrfing Cycle,
presented in The Saga of
Hervör and
Heidrek with
parts found...
- In
Norse mythology,
Hervör alvitr (Old Norse,
alvitr possibly meaning "all-wise" or "strange creature") is a valkyrie.
Hervör alvitr is
attested in the...
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Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (The Saga of
Hervör and Heidrek) is a
legendary saga from the 13th
century combining matter from
several older sagas in Germanic...
- so that it
would no
longer cause any harm.
However Angantyr's
daughter Hervor would later return and
claim Tyrfing as her own. This
event is
known as...
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commanded by
Hervor, the
sister of
Angantyr and Hlöd,
together with Ormar, her foster-father. One
morning as the sun was
rising above the steppes,
Hervor stood...
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mentioned by name in the
Norse sagas include Brynhildr in the Vǫlsunga saga,
Hervor in
Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, the
Brynhildr of the Bósa saga ok Herrauðs...
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issuing his
challenge and his death, and
through her had a
daughter Hervor.
Hervor was
brought up as a bond-servant, and
inherited her father's prowess...
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Sigrid and Leif's wedding.
Rahul Kohli as
Egill Birgitte Hjort Sørensen as
Hervor Hakeem Kae-Kazim as
Baldr Peter Franzén as
Glaumar Paget Brewster as Jarnglumra...
- in
English translation as The
Waking of Angantyr, or The
Incantation of
Hervor) is an Old
Norse poem from the
Hervarar saga, and
which is
sometimes included...
- host was far
superior in numbers, so that
Hervör's troops began to
suffer heavy losses; and in the end
Hervör fell, and a
great part of her army round...
