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unusual facts about Asgard


Divine twins

O'Brien (1982) reconstructs a horse goddess with twin offspring, pointing to Gaulish Epona, Irish Macha (the twins reflected in Macha's pair, Liath Macha and Dub Sainglend), Welsh Rhiannon, and Eddaic Freyja in the tale of the construction of the walls of Asgard, seeing a vestige of the birth of hippomorphic twins in Loki in the form of a mare (in place of Freyja) giving birth to eight-legged Sleipnir.


Asgaard Das Göttliche

Asgaard Das Göttliche ("Asgard the Divine") is a beer produced and marketed by the AsGaard Brauerei Schleswig in Germany.

Atlantis: The Antediluvian World

# That it was the true Antediluvian world; the Garden of Eden; the Gardens of Hesperides; the Elysian Fields; the Gardens of Alcinous; the Mesomphalos, the Olympos; the Asgard of the traditions of the ancient nations; representing a universal memory of a great land, where early mankind dwelt for ages in peace and happiness.

Boom tube

The initial Kirby comics depict boom tubes as a sort of quasi-technological equivalent of Bifröst, the Rainbow Bridge linking Asgard and Earth; indeed, boom tubes are described as a "bridge to Earth."

Erik Menneskesøn

His journey takes him through Asgard, the underworld and the land of the dead Hel as well as Jötunheimr.

H.A.M.M.E.R.

During the Siege of Asgard, Norman Osborn takes H.A.M.M.E.R. alongside the Dark Avengers and the Initiative members who are on his side to partake in the attack on Asgard.

Haukur Halldórsson

His website presents his version of the Viking myth of Asgard, Yggdrasil, The Tree of Live and the bewitching underworld.

Lev Konov

Asgard - the opera for/by children, libretto by Lev Konov, written on Prose Edda (Younger Edda) by Snorri Sturluson.

Reidar Åsgård

Following the 2007 elections Åsgård is the mayor of the Norwegian municipality of Engerdal in Hedmark.

Reign of the Malicious

Tape version released by Asgard Musik on August 27, 2003 (limited to 500


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