In Norse mythology, Geri and Freki are two wolves which are said to accompany the god Odin. They are attested in the Poetic Edda, a collection of epic...
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streets in Chandigarh, India Geri (given name) Geri (surname) Geri, a wolf in Norse mythology from the story "Geri and Freki" Geri Reig, a 1980 album by German...
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tells the prince about Odin's wolves Geri and Freki, and, in the next stanza of the poem, states that Huginn and Muninn fly daily across the entire world...
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Odin (section Heimskringla and sagas)
animal familiars—the wolves Geri and Freki and the ravens Huginn and Muninn, who bring him information from all over Midgard—and he rides the flying, eight-legged...
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to the underlying Indo-Aryan myth. Shavara and Shyama can also be compared to Odin's wolves Geri and Freki in Norse mythology. Odin (the all-father) just...
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List of wolves (section In folklore and mythology)
sources call Garmr either a wolf or a dog) Geri and Freki Hati Hróðvitnisson Lupa, the she-wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus Ōkami Okuri-inu Sköll Warg Werewolf...
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according to legend, devour the sun and moon at Ragnarök. On the other hand, however, the wolves Geri and Freki were the Norse god Odin's faithful pets...
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Society". In Andrén, Anders; Jennbert, Kristina; et al. (eds.). Old Norse Religion in Long Term Perspectives: Origins, Changes and Interactions, an International...
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the Einherjar, and High responds Odin needs nothing to eat—Odin only consumes wine—and he gives his food to his wolves Geri and Freki. Grímnismál stanza...
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religion and mysticism Freke baronets, descended from Percy Freke Geri and Freki This page lists people with the surname Freke. If an internal link intending...
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Einherjar (category Heroes in Norse myths and legends)
to his two wolves Geri and Freki, and that Óðinn himself needs no food, for Óðinn gains sustenance from wine as if it were drink and meat. High then quotes...
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refer to: Gere (surname) Gere, Aragon, Spain Gere and Freke, alternative spelling of Geri and Freki in Norse mythology Guere language, a Kru language...
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Asgard (comics) (section Other worlds and regions)
offspring of Loki and the giantess Angrboda. During Ragnarök Fenris swallowed all that remained of Asgard following the final battle. Geri and Freki are Odin's...
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Álfar Auðumbla Dökkálfar Draugr Fenrisulfr Garmr Geri and Freki Gullinbursti Gultopp Hati Hugin and Munin Jörmungandr Ljósálfar Móinn Níðhöggr The Norns...
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Wolf (redirect from Gray wolf reproductive physiology and life cycle)
the feared giant wolf Fenrir, and Geri and Freki, Odin's faithful pets. In Chinese astronomy, the wolf represents Sirius and guards the heavenly gate. In...
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two wolves, Freki and Geri, their names both meaning "Greedy"; and in the final battle that destroys the world, Ragnarök, Odin is killed and eaten by the...
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Tängelgårda stone. The two dogs or wolves would then be Geri and Freki and the birds the ravens Huginn and Muninn. Several other Scandinavian runestones include...
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and Muninn ("thought" and "memory"), and two wolves named Geri and Freki. Odin appeared in Season of Mist where he, Thor, and Loki partake in the negotiations...
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the ravens Huginn and Muninn, who gathered information for Odin. The beast-heads might symbolise Odin's two wolves, Geri and Freki. However, some scholars...
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Named in German Heroic Literature, 700-1600: Including Named Animals and Objects and Ethnic Names. Oxford: Oxford University. ISBN 978-0-19-815718-2. Klaeber...
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Warg (redirect from Worg (Dungeons and Dragons))
two wolves, Freki and Geri, their names both meaning "Greedy"; and in the final battle that destroys the world, Ragnarök, Odin is killed and eaten by the...
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Beasts of battle (category Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology)
connection between for instance the raven and Huginn and Muninn or the wolf and Geri and Freki. This mythological and/or religious connection survived for...
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and in works of his friend Felix Dahn. He depicted scenes from Germanic and Norse mythology, legends and sagas, pirate stories, travel adventures and...
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Geri, Freki ISBN 9789935467225 Óðsmál for bairns 23 Jólasveinar, elves, gandreið ISBN 9789935467232 Óðsmál for bairns 24 Gods, days, planets, and more...
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Varg (band) (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
mainly with paganism and Nordic mythology. Varg was formed in 2005 in Coburg, Bavaria, by guitarist Philipp "Freki" Seiler and drummer Silvester "Fenrier"...
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mountain drains into tributaries of the South Fork Hoh River and Queets River. The Geri-Freki Glacier, which descends north from Woden. is the only glacier...
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situated 650 metres (2,130 ft) m north of the summit of the Odenberg hill and 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) northwest of Scharfenstein hill, at an elevation...
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List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan (redirect from List of characters in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians and in the Heroes of Olympus series)
rebuilt. They manage to imprison him again at the end of the book. Geri and Freki - Odin's two wolves who act as his representatives. Their name means...
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Gerðr, Gerd, Gerth,* Gerthr* Rindr, Rind Angrboða, Angrboda Skaði Freki, Freke Geri, Gere Huginn, Hugin* Jǫrmungandr, Jormungand, Iormungand (The Sea...
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