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These some of the short pages in Wikipedia about Norse mythology as of June 13, 2004:

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94AlaisiagaeIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''Alaisiagae''' were war goddesses, similar to the [[Valkyrie]]s.
175AskefruerIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Askefruer''' ("ash maidens") were the Norse equivalent of [[nymph]]s. Th
82AstrildIn [[Norse mythology]], the goddess '''Astrild''' ruled over love. {{msg:stub}}
112AtlaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Atla''' was a water goddess and daughter of [[Ran]] and [[Aegir]] or [[Ge
151AudIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Aud''' was the son of [[Nott]] and [[Naglfari]]. AUD is also the standar

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163BestlaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Bestla''' was an ancient frost giantess, a daughter of [[Bolthorn]]. Wit
86BolthornIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Bolthorn''' was a [[Frost giant]] and father of [[Bestla]].
191Bor (god)In [[Norse mythology]], the god '''Bor''', or '''Borr''' was the father of [[Odin]], [[Ve]] and [[Vi
67BorghildIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Borghild''' was the wife of [[Sigmund]].
105BronoIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Brono''' ("daylight") was the son of [[Balder]] and [[Nanna]]. {{msg:stu
143BuriIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Buri''' was the god formed by the cow [[Audumla]] licking the ice of [[Gi
168BylgiaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Bylgia''' was one of the billow maidens, the personifications of waves an

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156DellingIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Delling''' was the god of twilight. By [[Nott]] (night), he was the fath
188EldhrimnirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Eldhrimnir''' was the magical cauldron in which the cook of the gods, [[A
134EliudnirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Eliudnir''' was [[Hel]]'s hall, located in her domain, the [[Helheim|unde
185ElivagarIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Elivagar''' is the name given to eleven rivers that were created at the b
148ElliIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Elli''' was the goddess of old age. She defeated [[Thor]] in a wrestling
177ErnaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Erna''' was the mother of eleven sons by [[Jarl]], the ancestors of the r
110FarbautiIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Farbauti''' ("cruel-striker") was the father of [[Loki]] with [[Laufey]].
107FensalirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Fensalir''' ("water falls") was [[Frigg]]'s hall in [[Asgard]]. [[da:Fens

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74GanglotIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Ganglot''' ("tardy") was [[Hel]]'s maidservant.
100GiollIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gioll''' was the rock to which [[Fenris]] was chained beneath the ground.
144GjalpIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gjalp''' was a daughter of [[Geirrod]], and one of the [[frost giants]].
170GladsheimIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gladsheim''' was the meeting hall where the [[Aesir]] met to make decisio
103GlaurIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Glaur''' was the mother of [[Mani]] and [[Sol (god)|Sol]] by [[Mundilfari
69GlúmIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Glúm''' was one of [[Frigg]]'s attendants.
135GnipaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gnipa''' was the name of the cave wherein lived [[Garm]], the guardian of
122GreipIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gjalp''' was a daughter of [[Geirrod]], the [[Jotun|frost giant]]. She w
191GrimhildIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Grimhild''' was the witch who cast a spell on [[Sigurd]] making him leave
102GultoppIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Gultopp''' is the horse of the god [[Heimdall]]. Other spellings: Gultop
105GöllIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Göll''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s. Alternative spellings: Goll, Gol,
66GöndulIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Göndul''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s.

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87HersirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hersir''' was the chief of his tribe and father of [[Erna]].</td
198HildisviniIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hildisvino''' ("battle boar'") was [[Freya]]'s [[boar]]. He was actually
83HladgunnrIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hladgunnr''' was a [[Valkyrie]] known for setting traps.
81HlokkIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hlokk''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s. {{msg:stub}}
82HofvarpnirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hofvarpnir''' ("hoof-thrower") was [[Gna]]'s [[horse]].
140HrimfaxiIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hrimfaxi''' ("frost-maned") was [[Nott]]'s horse. Every night, he pulled
171HristIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hrist''', also known as "The Shaker," was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s. Toget
86HrodIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Hrod''' was the wife of [[Hymir]] and a [[Jotun|giantess]].

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74IdavollIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Ivadoll''' was the central plain in [[Asgard]].
132KormetIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''Kormet''' is a river that must be crossed during the journey to the l
72LagaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Laga''' was the goddess of wells and springs.
84LaufeyIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Laufey''' was, with [[Farbauti]], the mother of [[Loki]].
173Leipter RiverIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''Leipter''' is a river in [[Helgardh]], the land of the dead. Glacier
133LofnIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Lofn''' was the goddess of forbidden love and illicit affairs. {{msg:stu

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80Mist (valkyrie)In [[Norse mythology]], '''Mist''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s. {{msg:stub}}
197ModiIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Modi''' was the god of battle-rage and a son of [[Thor]] and [[Sif]]. Ma
157Mundilfari[[da:Mundilfare]] In [[Norse mythology]], '''Mundilfari''' was the father of [[Sol (mythology)|Sol]
148MímisbrunnrIn [[Norse mythology]], the magical well that had the fountain of [[Mimir]] in it. [[Odin]] drank fr
77NaglfariIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Naglfari''' was the father of [[Aud]] by [[Nott]].
165Nastrond'''Nastrond''', in [[Norse mythology]], is a hall and region in [[Helgardh]], spoken of as "the shor
130NepIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Nep''' was the father of [[Nanna]]. Soviet history refers to the [[New E
174Norse sea godsIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''[[God]]s of [[sea]]''' were protectors and patrons of all the [[Vikin
140OlvaldiIn [[Norse mythology]], one of the [[Giant]]s or [[Titan (mythology)|Titan]]s that waged [[war]] aga
131OrmetIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''Ormet''' is a river that must be crossed during the journey to the la

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149SessrumnirIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Sessrumnir''' was [[Freya]]'s hall in the [[Folkvang]]. Her half of the
69SigrdrifaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Sigrdrida''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s.
110SigrúnIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Sigrún''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s. She is mentioned in [[Helge Hundi
139SigynIn [[Norse Mythology|Norse mythology]], '''Sigyn''' was the wife of [[Loki]], who bore him two sons,
107SinmoreIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Sinmore''' was the wife of [[Surt]] and queen of [[Muspelheim]]. {{msg:s
117SjofnIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Sjofn''' was the goddess of marital bliss. She stopped fights between hu
172SkinfaxiIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Skinfaxi''' was [[Dagur]]'s [[horse]]. Skinfaxi pulled Dagur's chariot a
65SvafaIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Svafa''' was one of the [[Valkyrie]]s.
174SvalinIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Svalin''' was the goddess who stood between the [[sun]] ([[Sol (god)|Sol]
111Syn (goddess)In [[Norse mythology]], '''Syn''' was a goddess invoked by defendants in a trial and an attendant of

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184ThokkIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Thokk''' (actually [[Loki]] in disguise) was the [[giantess]] who refused
155VigrondIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Vigrond''' ("battle shaker") is the battlefield, on a plain, where [[Ragn
145Vimur RiverIn [[Norse mythology]], the '''Vimur''' is the largest of the [[Elivagar]] rivers that were formed a
178VingolfIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Vingolf''' was a building in [[Idavoll]] built by [[Odin]]. The [[goddes
68VolsungIn [[Norse mythology]], '''Volsung''' was the father of [[Sigmund]].
105Ydalir[[sv:Ydalir]] In [[Norse mythology]], '''Ydalir''' ("[[Yew]] dales") was [[Ull]]'s hall. {{msg:stu