According to Tacitus's Germania (AD 98), Tuisto (or Tuisco) is the legendary divine ancestor of the Germanic peoples. The figure remains the subject of...
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historical linguistics and comparative mythology, scholars have linked Ymir to Tuisto, the Proto-Germanic being attested by Tacitus in his 1st century CE ethnography...
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the only source of these myths. Tacitus wrote that Mannus was the son of Tuisto and the progenitor of the three Germanic tribes Ingaevones, Herminones and...
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Savitr, Dhatr, Prajapati, and Vishvakarman, due to his role as a fashioner. Tuisto Dalal, Roshen (2014-04-15). The Vedas: An Introduction to Hinduism's Sacred...
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than the three sons of his listed in the Bible. Specifically, Tuiscon or Tuisto is given as the fourth son of Noah, who had been the first ruler of Scythia...
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the three tribal groups descended from the three sons of Mannus, son of Tuisto, progenitor of all the Germanic peoples, the other two being the Irminones...
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the god Mannus, son of Tuisto. Tacitus also mentions a second tradition that there were four sons of either Mannus or Tuisto from whom the groups of...
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Earth, so Thor is also the son of the Earth, just like the proto-ancestor Tuisto ... ". According to folklorist John Lindow, "Jörd must have been a giantess...
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was the fifth son of Marso (Latin: Marsus), who was the great-grandson of Tuisto, the giant or godly ancestor of the Germanic peoples whom Tacitus mentions...
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the Istaevones, deriving their ancestry from three sons of Mannus, son of Tuisto, their common forefather. In chapter 4, he mentions that they all have common...
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between Tacitus's account of Tuisto and Mannus and the Gylfaginning account of the creation of the world. The name Tuisto, if it means 'twin' or 'double-being'...
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and Ve; we should then see the reason why the names Týski (Tvisco, i.e. Tuisto) and Maðr (Mannus) are absent from the Edda, because Buri and Börr are their...
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Járnsaxa Móði and Magni, Þrúðr Most attestations of Germanic paganism Tuisto (Latinized Germanic) "double", from the Proto-Germanic root *twai – "two";...
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Aventinus (ca. 1525) reported Gothus as one of 20 dukes who accompanied Tuisto into Europe, settling Gothaland as his personal fief, during the reign of...
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No. Title Length 1. "Tuistos Herz" ("Tuisto's Heart") 6:13 2. "Der Tod Wuotans" ("The Death of Wotan") 6:43 3. "Ansuzgardaraiwô" ("Warriors of Ansuzgarda")...
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who is also the founder of the Germanic people under the name of the god Tuisto, mentioned by Tacitus. In the meantime, Kircher's conclusions are debated...
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of complementary beings entwined together. The Germanic names Ymir and Tuisto were understood as 'twin', 'bisexual', or 'hermaphrodite', and some myths...
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Frisians and Saxons Mannus – ancestor of a number of Germanic tribes, son of Tuisto Saint Martin of Tours Pardoes – a fictional jester and wizard who has enjoyed...
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be the name of a traditional ancestor of the Germanic peoples and son of Tuisto; modern sources other than Tacitus have reinterpreted this as "first man"...
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the Netherlands, all on the Rhine's right bank) was built by the namesake Tuisto, mythical progenitor of Germans, ca. 2395 BC. There is nothing to establish...
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of complementary beings entwined together. The Germanic names Ymir and Tuisto were understood as twin, bisexual or hermaphrodite, and some myths give...
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include: Tuisto (Tuisco) - the mythical ancestor of all Germanic tribes. Mannus - ancestor of a number of Germanic tribes, son of Tuisto. Ing (Ingwaz...
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of complementary beings entwined together. The Germanic names Ymir and Tuisto were understood as twin, bisexual or hermaphrodite, and some myths give...
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the son of Tuisto. The Semnoni reenacted the "horrific origins" of their nation with a human sacrifice, with each victim representing Tuisto (the "twin")...
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*Tīwasdag ('Tīwaz-day; Tuesday'). See Týr for further discussion *Twistō Tuisto – – – Etymologically 'Twofold' (i.e. 'Twin', 'Bisexual', or 'Hermaphrodite')...
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mythological primal German, as everyone who has read Tacitus knows, was the son of Tuisto, the German god (etymology uncertain, but possibly related to Deutsch/Dutch...
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the son of Tuisto. The Semnoni enacted the "horrific origins" of their nation with a human sacrifice, because each victim represented Tuisto ('twin') and...
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to conclude that Deutsch really derives from Tuisto whom he in turn identifies with Shem: Tuitsch or Tuisto: Chief of thirty-two dukes. Noah gave him all...
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only record of the past the Germans celebrate an earth-born god called Tuisto. His son Mannus is supposed to be the fountain-head of their race and himself...
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used for similar festivities by the SS. The group publishes a magazine, Tuisto, which deals with pagan, cultural and historical themes. Neo-Nazism in Germany...
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