Scandinavian+legend

  • 11Saga — Sa ga (s[=a] g[.a]), n.; pl. {Sagas} ( g[.a]z). [Icel., akin to E. saw a saying. See {Say}, and cf. {Saw}.] A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or… …

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  • 12Sagas — Saga Sa ga (s[=a] g[.a]), n.; pl. {Sagas} ( g[.a]z). [Icel., akin to E. saw a saying. See {Say}, and cf. {Saw}.] A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical… …

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  • 13Trow (folklore) — NOTOC In the folkloric traditions of the Orkney and Shetland islands, a trow (Alternatively trowe; a Scots term for troll [ [http://www.dsl.ac.uk/dsl/getent4.php?plen=11075 startset=44442733 query=TROW fhit=trowe dregion=entry dtext=snd#fhit… …

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  • 14Skuld (princess) — Skuld was a princess of Scandinavian legend who married Heoroweard and encouraged him to kill Hroðulf (Hrólfr Kraki). The accounts of her vary greatly from source to source. Hrólfr Kraki s saga Hrólfr Kraki s saga tells that one Yule, Helgi… …

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  • 15Tau Zero — infobox Book | name = Tau Zero title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Poul Anderson illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction novel… …

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  • 16Talismania — Infobox VG title=Talismania developer= RocketJump Games and PopCap Games publisher= PopCap Games (previously by GameHouse) distributor= Various designer= Del Chafe version= 1.0.173700 (July 20, 2006) released= 1.0.173700 (July 20, 2006) genre=… …

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  • 17Vöggr — Vöggr, Vogg , Wigg or Wigge was a young 6th century [The dating has never been a matter of controversy. It is inferred from the internal chronology of the sources themselves and the dating of Hygelac s raid on Frisia to c. 516. It is also… …

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  • 18saga — n. Scandinavian legend, tradition, tale, history …

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  • 19Aswid and Asmund — (AH swayed and AZ mon) Variations: Assueit and Asmund This is a Scandinavian legend of two blood brothers, Aswid and Asmund. Each of these men was a great warrior, a general, and a constant companion to the other. They swore an oath to one… …

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  • 20Andvari — /ænˈdwari/ (say an dwahree) noun Scandinavian Legend a dwarf who owned a great treasure (the hoard of the Nibelungs). It was taken from him by Loki …