Germanic mythology
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Vinony's link graph records 686 inbound references to Germanic mythology, and connects out to Anglo-Saxon paganism, Lugii and Latin.
It is catalogued under topics including Germanic mythology and Germanic paganism.
Vinony links it to 37 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Subclass of
- mythology
- Has part
- English mythology
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- topic's main category
- Category:Germanic mythology
- Commons category
- Germanic mythology
- indigenous to
- Germanic people
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Encyclopedic overview
Nerthus (1905) by Emil Doepler depicts Nerthus, an early Germanic goddess whose name developed into Njörðr among the North Germanic peoples
Germanic mythology consists of the body of myths native to the Germanic peoples, including Norse mythology, Anglo-Saxon mythology, and Continental Germanic mythology. It was a key element of Germanic paganism.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Germanic mythology” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.