
Forseti
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Name
- Old Norse ''Forseti''
- Glitnir
- Frisian ''Fosite''
- Reception
- In modern culture
- See also
- References
- External links
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Forseti (Old Norse "the presiding one", "president" in modern Icelandic and Faroese) is the god of justice and reconciliation in Norse mythology. He is generally identified with Fosite, a god of the Frisians.
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