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61Eysteinn Beli — or Eysteinn inn illráði, Swedish: Östen Illråde (ill ruler) or Östen Beli, was a legendary king of Sweden who would have ruled in the late 8th century. Contents 1 Krákumál 2 Ragnarssona þáttr 3 Ragnar Lodbrok s saga …
62Ragnvald Ulfsson — the Old (beginning 11th century) was a jarl of Västergötland or Östergötland, and married to a sister of Olav Tryggvason.Winroth 1995 1997:616] Ragnvald is mentioned in the skaldic poem Austrfaravísur , ascribed to Sigvatr Þórðarson, skald of… …
63Meili — In Norse mythology, Meili (Old Norse the lovely one [1]) is a god, son of the god Odin and brother of the god Thor. Meili is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written… …
64Hillersjö stone — Runefacts|name=Hillersjö stone rundataid = U 29 country=Sweden region=Uppland city=Hilleshög produced=11th century artist=Þorbjörn skald style=Pr4 text native=Old Norse :See article text english=See article picture=|The Hillersjö stone on… …
65Einarr Helgason — or Einarr skálaglamm was a 10th century Icelandic skald.He was a court poet of Lord Hákon to whom he dedicated his magnum opus, the Vellekla ( Gold Dearth ).The part of Einarr s poetry that has come down to us is preserved in the Kings sagas, the …
66Dog king — The Dog king is a Scandinavian tradition which appears in several Scandinavian sources: Chronicon Lethrense, Annals of Lund, Gesta Danorum (book 7), Heimskringla (Hákonar saga góða), Hversu Noregr byggðist and probably also in Skáldatal. The… …
67Mead of poetry — Chased by Suttungr, Odin spits the mead of poetry into several vessels. Some of it accidentally goes out the other end. Illustration by Jakob Sigurðsson, an 18th century Icelandic artist. In Norse mythology, the Poetic Mead or Mead of Poetry (Old …
68Þorvaldr veili — Þorvaldr (inn) veili ( the Ailing ) was an Icelandic skald who lived in the last part of the 10th century.The Brennu Njáls saga relates the circumstances of his death. Þorvaldr was pagan and opposed the conversion to Christianity. According… …
69Álfablót — The Álfablót or the Elven sacrifice was a pagan Scandinavian sacrifice to the elves towards the end of autumn, when the crops had been harvested and the animals were most fat. Unlike the great blóts at Uppsala and Mære, the álfablót was a local… …
70Esotericism in Germany and Austria — This article gives an overview of esoteric movements in Germany and Austria between 1880 and 1945, presenting Theosophy, Anthroposophy and Ariosophy, among others, against the influences of earlier European esotericism. Contents 1 Influences from …
