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  2. Ask and Embla - Wikipedia

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    Ask to Embla is the title of a poem, parts of which are quoted, by R. H. Ash, one of the protagonists in A. S. Byatt's novel Possession: A Romance, which won the Booker prize in 1990. In the video game Fire Emblem Heroes , the two main warring kingdoms are Askr and Embla, which is where the Summoner, the player, finds themselves in, as the ...

  3. Mashya and Mashyana - Wikipedia

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    In Norse mythology, Ask and Embla were the first man and woman, created from trees and given various gifts of life by three gods. According to Benjamin Thorpe " Grimm says the word embla, emla, signifies a busy woman, from amr, ambr, aml, ambl, assidous labour; the same relation as Meshia and Meshiane, the ancient Persian names of the first man ...

  4. Lýtir - Wikipedia

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    He may be identical to Lóðurr, one of the three gods creating the two first humans Ask and Embla. Contrary to this, Anatoly Liberman rejects the identity of Lýtir and Lóðurr and returns to the old idea that Lýtir was a cognomen of Freyr , who may have been known in Sweden as Freyr Lýtir .

  5. Norse mythology - Wikipedia

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    Various forms of a creation myth are recounted, where the world is created from the flesh of the primordial being Ymir, and the first two humans are Ask and Embla. These worlds are foretold to be reborn after the events of Ragnarök when an immense battle occurs between the gods and their enemies, and the world is enveloped in flames, only to ...

  6. Norse Mythology (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Gerd and Frey: Gabriel Hernández Walta, Sandy Jarrell III #1 [26] [27] February 9, 2022 Hymir and Thor's Fishing Expedition: David Rubín Norse Mythology VOLUME 3 [28] RELEASE DATE: January 25, 2023 ISBN 9781506726410: III #2 [29] March 9, 2022 The Death of Balder (Part 1) David Rubín, Colleen Doran III #3 [30] April 13, 2022

  7. The Song of the Red Ruby - Wikipedia

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    The Song of the Red Ruby (Sangen om den røde rubin, 1956) is a Norwegian novel written by Agnar Mykle.It is a story of the young Ask Burlefot's personal ride through shame and letdowns that eventually leads to a closer and deeper understanding of himself.

  8. Tóka þáttr Tókasonar - Wikipedia

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  9. Gjallarbrú - Wikipedia

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    Gjallarbrú (literally "Gjöll Bridge") is a bridge in Norse mythology which spans the river Gjöll in the underworld.It must be crossed in order to reach Hel.. According to Gylfaginning it is described as a covered bridge, "thatched with glittering gold".