aesir (in scandinavian mythology
1Aesir — /ay sir, ay zir/, n. (often l.c.) (used with a pl. v.) Scand. Myth. the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard. Cf. Vanir. [ < ON, pl. of ass god; c. OE os god, Os in proper names (as Oswald), OHG Ans in proper names (as… …
2Aesir — /ˈeɪsɪə/ (say aysear), /ˈisɪə/ (say eesear) plural noun the gods of the Scandinavian mythology, dwelling in Asgard. {Icelandic, plural of āss god} …
3Germanic religion and mythology — Introduction complex of stories, lore, and beliefs about the gods and the nature of the cosmos developed by the Germanic speaking peoples before their conversion to Christianity. Germanic culture extended, at various times, from the… …
4Norse mythology in popular culture — The Norse mythology, preserved in such ancient Icelandic texts as the Poetic Edda, the Prose Edda, and other lays and sagas, was little known outside Scandinavia until the 19th century. With the widespread publication of Norse myths and legends… …
5Swedes (Germanic tribe) — in the 12th.Legend|#92b78b|Gotlanders ] The Swedes ( sv. svear; Old Norse: svíar ; Old English: Sweonas ; la. Suiones, Suehans or Sueones ) were an ancient North Germanic tribe in Scandinavia. As the dominions of their kings grew, their land… …
6Thor — For other uses, see Thor (disambiguation). Thor s Battle Against the Ettins (1872) by Mårten Eskil Winge In Norse mythology, Thor (from Old Norse Þórr) is a hammer wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the… …
7Religion in Norway — Nidaros Cathedral, the largest church in Norway …
8Proto-Indo-European religion — The chariot, as a symbol of social rank and military strength but also mythologically as the sun chariot (Trundholm sun chariot pictured, Nordic Bronze Age, ca. 160 …
9Thor — noun (Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar • Topics: ↑Norse mythology • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Norse deity * * * /thawr/, n. 1. Scand. Myth …
10King of Cards (manga) — Infobox animanga/Header name = King of Cards caption = Volume 1 Cover Minami Tamotsu ja kanji = カードの王様 ja romaji = Card no Ousama genre = Infobox animanga/Manga title = author = Makoto Tateno illustrator = publisher = publisher en = CMX Manga… …
