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    Old Norse Yngvi [ˈyŋɡwe], Old High German Ing/Ingwi and Old English Ing are names that relate to a theonym which appears to have been the older name for...
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    Yngling (redirect from Race of Yngvi)
    Nordic sources. In the Scandinavian sources they are the descendants of Yngvi-Frey of Vanaheim. Yngling means descendant of Frey, and in the Gesta Danorum...
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    Yngvi and Alf, according to legend, were two Swedish kings of the House of Yngling. Some versions indicate they were brothers or other close relations...
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    identified with the Norse mythological figure of the same name. Yngvi-Frey (Old Norse: Yngvi-Freyr; Swedish: Yngve-Frej, Yngve Frö, Frö) – son and successor...
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  • Meili, Vidar and Nep, Vali, Ali, Thor and Hildolf, Hermod, Sigi, Skiold, Yngvi-Freyr and Itreksiod, Heimdall, Sæming. This list includes: the 4 gods who...
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    Freyr (section Yngvi)
    prosperity, fair weather, and good harvest. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and seen as an ancestor of...
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  • "protected by Yngvi". The feminine version of the name is Inga. The first element of the name is derived from Proto-Norse *Ing(w)ia (Ingi-), Norse Yngvi, who is...
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    each other with their bridle bits. They were succeeded by Alaric's sons Yngvi and Alf. However, in other sources, only Alaric died, and in the piece of...
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  • names of Swedish kings are shown in bold. Ynglings Notes In most sources Yngvi is presented as the same figure as Freyr, the son of Njǫrðr. His position...
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  • version of the name Inga, used in the same region. It means "protected by Yngvi", who is the main god for the Ingvaeones, and is probably a different name...
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    the correct form, since an etymology can be formed for it as 'son of Yngvi', Yngvi occurring later as a Scandinavian divine name. Hence the postulated...
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    2003 at the Wayback Machine Schaeffer, Jonathan; Burch, Neil; Björnsson, Yngvi; Kishimoto, Akihiro; Müller, Martin; Lake, Robert; Lu, Paul; Sutphen, Steve...
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  • runic poem describing the first appearance of the god Frey (called Ing, see Yngvi): Ing wæs ærest mid Eástdenum gesewen secgum, oð he síððan eást ofer wæg...
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    Angantyr. Later, Angantyr wished to marry Ingeborg, daughter of Yngvi. However, Yngvi said Ingeborg should choose who she would marry, and she chose the...
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    Yngvi-Freyr constructs the Temple at Uppsala (1830) by Hugo Hamilton...
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  • form of the Germanic god name Yngvi Ingwaz rune, also known as Ing in Old English, a runic symbol possibly referring to Yngvi Ing Cup, an international Go...
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    Radziwiłł Chronicle Gender Male Origin Word/name Old Norse Meaning Protected by Yngvi Region of origin Kievan Rus' Other names Related names Gregory, Ingvar,...
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    but Alrekr. Instead Alrekr is Agne's predecessor and Agne is succeeded by Yngvi (incorrectly called Ingialdr). The even earlier source Íslendingabók cites...
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  • Inge Gender Unisex Other names Related names Inga, Yngvi, Yngve...
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    "Speedway" 2019 Schlagenheim Cameron Picton "Crow's Perch" — Vilhjálmur Yngvi Hjálmarsson "Ducter" Schlagenheim Anthony Macbain and Roxie Vizcarra "John...
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    attested Poetic Edda, Prose Edda Freyr (Old Norse), Frea (Old English), Yngvi (Old Norse), Ing (Old English) "Lord" Gerðr Fjölnir (Heimskringla) Gesta...
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  • surname, of Norse-Viking origins, possibly from the name of the Norse god Yngvi or from someone living near an ing, a meadow. It can also be a romanisation...
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  • University of Technology 2007 Cadiaplayer Yngvi Björnsson and Hilmar Finnsson Reykjavik University 2008 Cadiaplayer Yngvi Björnsson, Hilmar Finnsson and Gylfi...
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    Preceded by Odin Mythological king of Sweden Succeeded by Yngvi...
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  • noble Norwegian and Danish chieftains, and also kings of Sweden (such as Yngvi and Jorund), or sons of kings, such as Refil. However, they could also be...
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  • Sweden and Norway. It is the modern form of either Old Norse Yngvi or of Ingwin. Yngvi was the Old Norse name of the Germanic god Ingu-, later identified...
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    Asia (Scythia) and conquered Northern Europe. He gave Sweden to his son Yngvi and Denmark to his son Skjöldr. Since then the kings of Sweden were called...
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  • Harold Shea (section Yngvi)
    that "Yngvi is a louse!". This phrase has moved into the lexicon and has taken on a life of its own in certain SF-related circles. Who, or what, Yngvi may...
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  • Sigmund Signy Sigurd Sigurd Hring Skirnir Skjöld Starkad Sveigðir Volsung Yngvi and Alf Many dwarves are named in the poem Völuspá and repeated in Gylfaginning...
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    (Old Norse: Eigi er Njörðr ása ættar. Freyr is referred to in the þulur as Yngvi-Freyr. The normalised spelling is Old Norse: garðáss, being derived from...
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