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Edda" (/ ˈ ɛ d ə /; Old Norse Edda, plural Eddur) is an Old Norse term that has been applied by modern scholars to the collective of two Medieval Icelandic literary works: what is now known as the Prose Edda and an older collection of poems (without an original title) now known as the Poetic Edda.
In 1821, a flag committee was deducted in the Storting to find a new merchant flag of Norway. 18 Proposals were put forward to be judged by the committee. On May 4, The Storting discussed and held the vote on what would become the Norwegian flag. The original documents of 14 of the 18 flag proposals are stored in the Storting Archive.
" Ja, vi elsker dette landet" (Norwegian: [ˈjɑː viː ˈɛ̂lskə ˈɖɛ̂tːə ˈlɑ̀nːə] ⓘ; lit. ' Yes, We Love This Country ' ) is the national anthem of Norway . Originally a patriotic song, it became commonly regarded as the de facto national anthem of Norway in the early 20th century after being used alongside " Sønner av Norge ...
If you love the idea, but want a little help finding the perfect one, we rounded up 45 grandparent poems for you to choose from, ensuring there’s something for every type of grandma and grandpa ...
Angrboða (Old Norse: [ˈɑŋɡz̠ˌboðɑ]; also Angrboda) is a jötunn in Norse mythology.She is the mate of Loki and the mother of monsters. [1] She is only mentioned once in the Poetic Edda (Völuspá hin skamma) as the mother of Fenrir by Loki.
The national flag of Norway (Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit. ' Norway's flag ') is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark.
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Charles Kent was a leading man in the new-humanist tendency in Norwegian intellectual life in the 1920s and 30s. He was a proponent of "spiritual values" and defended them against what he saw as "mysticism devoid of spirit". In his moral philosophy he was a Kantian and put forth the categorical imperative as a moral guideline.