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Asgard (Old Norse: Ásgarðr; "Enclosure of the Æsir") is a location associated with the gods in Nordic mythology. It appears in several Old Norse sagas and mythological texts, including the Eddas, however it has also been suggested to be referred to indirectly in some of these sources. It is described as the fortified home of the Æsir gods and is often associated with gold imagery and contains many other locations known in Nordic mythology such as Valhöll, Iðavöllr and Hlidskjálf.

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Asgard is the mythological home of the gods in Norse mythology, described as a fortified enclosure containing important locations like Valhalla and known for its association with gold. It appears in Old Norse texts called the Eddas and other sagas, making it a central element in how ancient Norse people understood their religious beliefs and cosmology.

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Midgard
Said to be same as
Troy
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Asgard
derivative work
Asgard
different from
Asgard
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Hymiskviða
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