A '''fetch''' is also the anglo saxon word for the Old Norse Fylgia.
According to Norse mythology, when humanity was created, the fate Urd gives every human a being called F
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In Norse mythology, '''Sjövættir''' (sea spirits) are guardians of the specific waters.
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In Norse mythology, '''Tanngrisnir''' (''one who has sparse teeth'') and '''Tanngnjóstr''' ('
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In Norse mythology, a '''Brunnmigi''' (Old Norse ''pees in a well'') is a monstrous spirit infamous for defiling wells, ofte
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Jormungandr was a large underwater dwelling monster of Norse Mythology and is the middle child of Loki and the giantess Angrboda.
...es but his arch enemey is the the god Thor as he battle him in many of the Norse sagas.
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The main role of the fire giants in Norse mythology is to wreak the final destruction of the world by setting fire to the world
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In Norse mythology, '''Suttung''' is a giant, son of [[Gilling]] and brother of [[Baugi]]. Tog
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...uðumla''', '''Auðhumbla''' or '''Auðhumla''') is the primeval cow of Norse mythology. She is described in the ''Gylfaginning'' part of Snorri Sturluson's (Edda)
...ury, drew a parallel between the Norse [[creation myth]]s and Zoroastrian mythology that sports a primeval ox which is variously said to be male or female and
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==List by mythology==
===[[Aztec mythology]]===
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In Norse mythology, the '''Svartálfar''' ("black elves") or '''Dökkálfar''' ("Dark elves")
Svartálfar derives from Old Norse "vættir" meaning wights. Svartálfar acquired their name because they were
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'''Ægir''' is a giant and a king of the sea in Norse mythology.
[[Image:Daugthers of Ægir and Rán.jpg|thumb|250px|In Norse Mythology, Ægir and his daughters brew ale in a large pot.]]
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The '''haugbui''' or '''Aptrgangr''' is a fierce monster from Norse mythology.
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*[[Norse Wild Hunt]];
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In [[:Category:Celtic mythology]] '''Taranis''' was the god of thunder worshipped in Gaul and Britain and m
...ry:Norse mythology|Norse]] [[Thor]], [[Ambisagrus]], the [[:Category:Irish mythology|Irish]] [[Tuireann]] and the Culdee saint Taran. The name Taranis has not y
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'''Garmr''' or '''Garm''' is a dog in [[Norse mythology]] sometimes seen as a [[hellhound]], comparable to [[Cerberus]].
* Orchard, Andy. 2002. ''Cassell's dictionary of Norse myth & legend''. London: Cassell. First published: 1997. ISBN 0-304-36385-5
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'''Jörmungandr''' is a [[sea serpent]] of the [[Norse mythology]], the middle child of [[Loki]] and the giantess [[Angrboda|Angrboða]].
Jörmungandr is also sometimes referred to as the '''Midgard Serpent''' (Old Norse: Miðgarðsormr) or the '''World Serpent'''. His name is sometimes angliciz
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...as '''Hugin''' and '''Munin'''), are a pair of ravens associated with the Norse god Odin.
...in Norse art suggests an important and unrecorded role of the two birds in mythology, possibly as Odin's assistants as well as scouts. This is suggested by an i
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...is a term that loosely describe mythical beings and nature spirits in the Norse religion. These creatures divide up into 'families', including the Álfar (
The Old Norse term vættir and its English cognate ''wights'' literally mean 'beings' and
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The '''Norse Wild Hunt''' was led by [[Odin]] and as for the general concept of [[Wild H
[[Odin]]’s name derived from the Old Norse Mythology ''Odhr''' which means ''Fury, ecstasy, inspiration'', ''Woden'' is similarl
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In [[Norse mythology]], the '''[[duergar]]''' are highly significant entities associated with st
''Dvergar'' (sing. ''dvergr'') means ''dwarves'' in Old Norse.
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