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Freyr and Norse activity in the British Isles

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Difference between Freyr and Norse activity in the British Isles

Freyr vs. Norse activity in the British Isles

Freyr (Old Norse: Lord), sometimes anglicized as Frey, is a widely attested god associated with sacral kingship, virility and prosperity, with sunshine and fair weather, and pictured as a phallic fertility god in Norse mythology. Norse activity in the British Isles occurred during the Early Medieval period when members of the Norse populations of Scandinavia travelled to Britain and Ireland to settle, trade or raid.

Similarities between Freyr and Norse activity in the British Isles

Freyr and Norse activity in the British Isles have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Eric Bloodaxe, Freyja, Odin, Thor, Viking Age.

Eric Bloodaxe

Eric Haraldsson (Old Norse: Eiríkr Haraldsson, Eirik Haraldsson; c. 885 – 954), nicknamed Eric Bloodaxe (Old Norse: Eiríkr blóðøx, Eirik Blodøks), was a 10th-century Norwegian ruler.

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Freyja

In Norse mythology, Freyja (Old Norse for "(the) Lady") is a goddess associated with love, sex, beauty, fertility, gold, seiðr, war, and death.

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Odin

In Germanic mythology, Odin (from Óðinn /ˈoːðinː/) is a widely revered god.

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Thor

In Norse mythology, Thor (from Þórr) is the hammer-wielding god of thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the protection of mankind, in addition to hallowing, and fertility.

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Viking Age

The Viking Age (793–1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.

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Freyr and Norse activity in the British Isles Comparison

Freyr has 176 relations, while Norse activity in the British Isles has 138. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.59% = 5 / (176 + 138).

References

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