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Valchiria
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ancelle di Odino che scelgono gli eroi caduti da portare nel Valhalla.
In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is a female figure who guides the souls of dead warriors to Valhalla, the hall of the god Odin. These figures appear in ancient Norse sources such as picture stones and small figurines, where they are typically depicted receiving the dead with symbols of hospitality like horns of mead.
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- Valkyrie (Peter Nicolai Arbo) - Nationalmuseum - 18255.tif
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La Valchiria nella mitologia norrena è un essere femminile al servizio di Odino che sceglie i guerrieri caduti in battaglia, portandoli al Valhalla o al Fólkvangr.
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