Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Kvasir" | Norse | The God of Ultimate Wisdom. Norse |
Deities name "Kvasir" | Nordic / Icelandic | Minor god of wisdom. By tradition he was created from the saliva of the AESIR and VANIR deities, who thus combined their knowledge into a single being. He was slain by dwarfs who concocted a fermented drink from his blood, mixed with honey, and this mead became the inspiration of poets. He is also identified in Welsh mythology.... |