- the
Vanir (/ˈvɑːnɪər/; Old Norse:,
singular Vanr) are a
group of gods ****ociated with fertility, wisdom, and the
ability to see the ****ure. The
Vanir are...
- mythology, the Æsir–
Vanir War was a
conflict between two
groups of
deities that
ultimately resulted in the
unification of the Æsir and the
Vanir into a single...
- her
mother (Njörðr's sister,
unnamed in sources), she is a
member of the
Vanir.
Stemming from Old
Norse Freyja,
modern forms of the name
include Freya...
- In
Norse mythology, Njörðr (Old Norse: Njǫrðr) is a god
among the
Vanir. Njörðr,
father of the
deities Freyr and
Freyja by his
unnamed sister, was in...
- or
specifically to one of the main
families of gods, in
contrast to the
Vanir, with whom they
waged war,
ultimately leading to a
joining of the families...
- gods
known as the
Vanir.
While the
Aesir and the
Vanir retain distinct identification, they came
together as the
result of the Aesir–
Vanir War.
While they...
-
Norse cosmology,
Vanaheimr (Old
Norse for 'home of the
Vanir') is a
location ****ociated with the
Vanir, a
group of gods
themselves ****ociated with fertility...
-
books the
Poetic Edda and the
Prose Edda,
Freyr is
presented as one of the
Vanir, the son of the god Njörðr and his sister-wife, as well as the twin brother...
- Grímnismál.
Snorri Sturluson identified Freyr as one of the
Vanir. However, the term
Vanir is rare in
Eddaic verse, very rare in
Skaldic verse, and is...
- High
continues that "once some
Vanir saw her path as she rode
through the air" and that an
unnamed one of
these Vanir says, in verse: "What
flies there...
