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Amulet Odin
Odin, also known as Wotan in South Germanic, is the highest of the Nordic gods,which is why he is is also called the Father of Gods or Allfather. At the same time
he is also god of war and death. Further he also functions as the god of poetry,
ecstasy and magic.
The most famous of his sons, is the firstborn Thor (Donar). His wife is the goddess
Frigg (Frigga) who is his other sons Balder, Hermod, Hödur and Bragi were born.
Another son he had from the giantess Grid was Vidar, who later to Ragnarok to
avenge his death by the wolf Fenrir.
Together with his brothers Villi and Ve created the first human couple, Askr and
Embla, from a piece of wood that was washed up by the sea. The ravens Hugin
and Munin (thought and memory) are among his constant companions always
keep up to date with all information from his realm, which is why he also added
the name Raven god wears.
Furthermore he also had 2 wolves around him named Geri and Freki (the greedy
and the voracious) carry. His warhorse Sleipnir also stands intrepid, which is a
present his blood brother Loki was loyal to his side in all his battles.
In his homeland, Asgard, he owns two Palaces, Walaskialf and Gladsheim. In the
latter there is also the great hall Valhall, where he is with his warriors whom Einherjer
is preparing for the final battle at Ragnarök.
Material : Zink alloy
Dimensions : 35 x 35mm