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Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas

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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
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Tanngniostr (täng′nyos-ter). Thor’s goat, 62
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Tanngrisnr (tān′gris-ner). Thor’s goat, 62
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Tannhäuser (tän′hoi-zer). Story of, 53, 54; equivalent for, 350
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Tarnkappe (tärn′kap-pa). Invisible cap, 240, 242
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Tartarus (tär′tar-us). Northern equivalents, 344, 353, 359
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Telemachus (te-lem′a-kus). Northern equivalent, 350
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Teuton (tiū′ton). Ostara, a goddess, 55
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Teutons (tiū′tons). Belief in Lorelei, 196; superstition of regarding fairies, 246
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Thanatos (than′a-tos). Same as Hel, 360
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Theseus (thē′syūs). Northern equivalent, 363, 365
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Thetis (the′tis). Northern equivalent for, 357
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Thialfi (the-älf′e). Servant of Thor, 69, 70, 71, 81; duel of, 74, 75; Egil’s son, 189
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Thiassi (the-äs′se). Loki’s adventure with, 104; Idun kidnapped, 105, 106, 107, 108, 217, 353; Loki pursued by, 105, 107; Gerda, relative of, 119; the eyes of, 108, 354
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Thing (thing). Northern popular assembly, 23, 136, 137, 305, 324
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Thok (thok). Loki as, 212, 214, 224; comparison, 360
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Thor (thôr). Never crosses Bifrōst, 14; Jörd, mother of, 38; toast to, 42; god of thunder, 59–84; infancy of, 59; anger of, 59, 64; description of, 60; hat of, 62; Alvis petrified by, 63; Miōlnir given to, 67; drinking wager of, 71; duel with Hrungnir, 75; adventure with Geirrod, 82; temples and statues of, 83; Tyr like, 85; giants hated by, 117, 231; Yule sacred to, 124; Brisinga-men worn by, 135; Uller, step-son of, 139; Grid’s gauntlet helps, 159; kettle secured by, 188; goes fishing, 190, 191, 192; consecrates Balder’s pyre, 208; visits Utgard-loki, 216; slays architect, 223; threatens Loki, 226; slays Midgard snake, 336; sons of, 338; Greek equivalents, 350, 351, 352, 361
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Thora (thō′rä). Wife of Elf, daughter of Hakon, 290
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Thorburn. Origin of name, 83
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Thorer (thō′rer). Viking’s son, banished, 302
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Thorn of Sleep. Brunhild stung by, 280
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Thorsten (Thor′sten). 1. Saga, 298. 2. Son of Viking, receives Angurvadel, 302; shipwrecks of, 303; marriage and conquests of, 303; at Framnäs, 304; father of Frithiof, 304; last interview with Belé, 305; death and burial of, 306
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Thorwaldsen (thôr′väld-sn). Origin of name, 83
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Thridi (thrē′dē). One of the trilogy, 40
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Throndhjeim (thrōnd′yem). Temple of Frey at, 124
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Thrud (thro͞od). Thor’s daughter, 63
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Thrudgelmir (thro͞od-gel′mir). Birth of giant, 4
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Thrud-heim (thro͞od′hīm). Thor’s realm, 59, 73, 76, 78
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Thrud-vang (thro͞od′-väng). Same as Thrud-heim, 59, 73, 76, 78
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Thrung (thro͞ong). Freya, 133
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Thrym (thrim). Thor visits, 77, 78, 351, 352; Freya refuses, 78, 137; son of Kari, 232
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Thrym-heim (thrim′hīm). Home of Thiassi, 105; Loki visits, 107; home of Skadi, 114, 115
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Thunderer. Same as Odin, 346
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Thunderhill. Named after Thor, 83
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Thuringia (thū-rin′ji-ȧ). Hörselberg in, 53; giants in, 236
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Thursday. Sacred to Thor, 83, 352
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Thurses (tho͞ors′ez). Giants called, 230
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Thvera (thvā′rä). Temple of Frey at, 124
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Thviti (thvē′ti). Boulder where Fenris is bound, 93

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