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Vanir

noun
1.
(Norse mythology) race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.





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"Vanir" Quotes from Famous Books



... AEsir quarrelled with the Vanir, wild enemies of theirs, and there was a terrible battle. But in the end the two sides made peace; and to prove that they meant never to quarrel again, they exchanged hostages. The Vanir gave to the AEsir old Nioerd the rich, ...
— Myths That Every Child Should Know - A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People • Various


Words linked to "Vanir" :   Norse mythology, Norse deity


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