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Berserker / Ulfheðinn In the Old Norse written corpus, berserkers (Old Norse: berserkir) were those who were said to have fought in a trance-like fury...
Germanic boar helmet (section Literary attestations)to be a costume for the ritual transformation into a boar, similar to berserkers, and to be associated with Freyr. The boar was an important symbol in...
Hyrrokkin (section Attestations)giant wolf with vipers as reins. When she dismounted, Odin summoned four berserkers to look after the animal but they were unable to control it without first...- *Kóryos (section Attestations)warriors reportedly wore only trousers and capes. In the Norse tradition, Berserker usually scorned the use of armour to favour animal skins, and they were...
skald Egill Skallagrímsson (c. 904–995), Icelandic war poet, sorcerer, berserker, farmer, and anti-hero of Egil's Saga Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241), Icelandic...- the undoing of Svarflami. Svafrlami is killed in single combat with the berserker Arngrim, who takes the sword and gives it to his son Angantyr. The second...
Harald Fairhair (section Attestations)mentioned in Hrafnsmál) fought and killed Thorir Haklang when he went berserk. Önundr got his name after his leg was crushed beneath the knee by the...
in Slavic languages (*vьrdl(j)ak, *vьlkdolk, *vьlklak) and the late attestation of some forms pose difficulties in tracing the origin of the term. The...- U versions place it in Hålogaland in Norway. Gesta danorum places the berserkers in Sweden. Bragalund Old Norse: Bragalundr The name means "grove where...
*galiā "strength" (> French gaill-ard "strong"), related to Old Irish gal "berserk rage, war fury", Welsh gallu and Breton galloud "power". It is distinct...
continuity of beliefs and practices between the earliest attestations in Tacitus and the later attestations of Norse paganism from the high Middle Ages. Many...
other families and clans, as suggested by genetic evidence and later attestations from Indo-European-speaking groups. Once established, the family lasted...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Baldung Middle High German: Baldunc From PGmc *balda...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Adaocarus See Erpr2 Aðils See Eadgils Agilmund Old...
throne of Norway as well their long feud with Egill. He appears as a Berserker class Servant in Type-Moon's mobile game Fate/Grand Order. He appears...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Hildebrand1 Old High German: Hiltbrand, Middle High...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Hache Old English: Hēhca, Middle High German: Hâche...- thought to have occurred in Sweden. Sweden was the home of the earliest attestations of North Germanic culture, and the later North Germanic tribes of Norway...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Fafnir Old Norse: Fáfnir, Reginn (in Þiðreks saga)...
origin Name meaning Relationships Early and English Attestations Norse Attestations German Attestations Patavrid Latin: Patavrid The first element pata from...
