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Divination (from
Latin divinare 'to foresee, foretell, predict, prophesy') is the
attempt to gain
insight into a
question or
situation by way of an occultic...
- In
Germanic paganism, a
seeress is a
woman said to have the
ability to
foretell ****ure
events and
perform sorcery. They are also
referred to with many...
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Karanda (ISBN 0-345-36331-0)
Sorceress of
Darshiva (ISBN 0-345-36935-1) The
Seeress of Kell (ISBN 0-345-37759-1)
While the
story concludes in The Malloreon...
- (also Vǫluspá, Vǫlospá, or Vǫluspǫ́; Old Norse: 'Prophecy of the völva, a
seeress') is the best
known poem of the
Poetic Edda. It
dates back to the tenth...
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Ganna (Gr****: Γάννα) was a
Germanic seeress (also
called priestess), of the
Semnoni tribe, who
succeeded the
seeress Veleda as the
leader of a Germanic...
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Gambara is a
Germanic wise
woman (also
called priestess or
seeress) who
appears in
several sources from the 8th to 12th centuries. The
legend is about...
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Several individuals by the name
appear in
Norse mythology and history. A
seeress and
witch (völva)
named Heiðr is
mentioned in one
stanza of Völuspá, related...
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Norse mythology, Sága (Old
Norse pronunciation: [sɑːɣɑ],
possibly meaning "
seeress") is a
goddess ****ociated with the
location Sökkvabekkr (Old Norse: [ˈsøkːwɑˌbekːz̠];...
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Viking hero and king Þorbjörg Lítilvölva (c. 10th
century CE),
renowned seeress of
Norse colonial Greenland Gunnlaugr ormstunga (c. 983–1008 CE), Icelandic...
- lítilvölva ('Thorbjörg little-völva; c. 10th
century CE) was a
renowned seeress (völva) in
Norse colonial Greenland during the late
Viking Age. She is...
