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Ullr

In Norse mythology, Ullr (Old Norse: ) is a god associated with snow, bows, hunting, and potentially the sun. Although literary attestations of Ullr are sparse, evidence including relatively ancient place-name evidence from Scandinavia suggests that he was a major god in pre-historic Sweden.

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Ullr

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Triples197
Avg. degree1.98
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Ullr

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related to Norway · 39
Ullr → Akershus, Commonly, Eiker, Hedmark, Hemsedal, Hole, Magnus Olsen, Nes, Norwegian, Oslo, Rennesøy, Ringir, Ringsaker, Skjeberg, Spind, Sør-Odal, Torpa, Troms, Ullarhváll, Ullarnes
related to Scholarly theories · 29
Ullr → Based, Denmark, Egill, Egill-Örvandill, Ernst Alfred Philippson, Freyja, Germanic, Njörðr, Norse, Norway, Old Norse, Prose Edda, Rudolf Simek, Rydberg, Scandinavia, Sif, Skaði, Skaði's, Some, Svipdagr-Eiríkr
related to Sweden · 23
Ullr → Bro, Enköping, EnköpingUllstämma, EnköpingUllunda, HallandUllevi, In, Its, Lilla Ullevi, Stockholm, The, Ull's, Ulleråker, Ullr's, Ulls, Ullvi, Uppland, UpplandUllared, UpplandUltuna, Vendel Period, VästergötlandLilla Ullevi
related to Toponymy · 21
Ullr → Central Osthrobothnia Region, Denmark, Finnish, Fjörgyn, Fjörgynn, Freyja, Freyr, Iceland, It, Njörðr, Norway, Norwegian, Probably Ullr's, Scandinavia, Some, Sweden, Swedish, This, Ullava, Ullinn
related to Name and origin · 19
Ullr → Celtic, Croatian, Glory, Gothic, It, Latin, Middle Breton, Middle Welsh, Old Irish, PGmc, PIE, Proto-Celtic, Proto-Germanic, Proto-Indo-European, The, The Old Norse, The PGmc, They, Wulþuz
related to Modern reception · 12
Ullr → An Ullr, Breckenridge, Colorado, Europe, German Schutzpatron, Guardian Patron Saint, January, Skiers, Skifahrer, The, Ullr Fest, Within
related to Prose Edda · 11
Ullr → Despite, Gylfaginning, In, In Skáldskaparmál, Prose Edda, Sif, Sif's, Snorri, Snorri Sturluson, Thor, Ullr's
related to Skaldic poetry · 10
Ullr → Early, Icelandic, Laufás-Edda, Shield, Skjöldr, Snorri's, The, Ullar, Ullr's, While
related to Iceland · 6
Ullr → Goða, Icelandic, Lárusson, Ullar, Ullarfoss, Ullarklettur
related to Gesta Danorum · 5
Ullr → Gesta Danorum, In Saxo Grammaticus, Odin, Ollerus, When Odin

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name old ullr's god also norse site meaning names ullinn called suggested although evidence wulþuz 'glory' important sweden edda scandinavia

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Ullris aplayable character in the video game Smite.In the television series The Almighty Johnsons0.90text
askr Ullarinstance ofSkaldic poetrySnorri's note that a shield can be called Ullr's ship is borne out by surviving skaldic poetry with kennings0.80text
far Ullarinstance ofSkaldic poetrySnorri's note that a shield can be called Ullr's ship is borne out by surviving skaldic poetry with kennings0.80text
kjóll Ullar all meaning Ullr's shipinstance ofSkaldic poetrySnorri's note that a shield can be called Ullr's ship is borne out by surviving skaldic poetry with kennings0.80text
referring to shieldsinstance ofSkaldic poetrySnorri's note that a shield can be called Ullr's ship is borne out by surviving skaldic poetry with kennings0.80text
Freyrinstance ofon the model of male and female divine pairs0.80text
Freyja or Fjörgyninstance ofon the model of male and female divine pairs0.80text
Fjörgynninstance ofon the model of male and female divine pairs0.80text
Ullarfossinstance ofespecially those0.80text
Ullarklettur that are close to similar placenames in Goðainstance ofespecially those0.80text
Ullrrelated to External linksMyNDIR0.60section
Ullrrelated to External linksMy Norse Digital Image0.60section

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