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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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This section describes the power and might of Oðinn's warriors, the berserkir.

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[excerpt from] Yng ch. 6c

6c. Óðinn's berserkir

Óðinn kunni svá gera, at í or...

Óðinn was able to cause his e...

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Ynglinga saga is the first of the collected kings’ sagas known as Heimskringla, probably compiled in the 13th century by Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson.

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(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Main text: Ynglinga saga

Attributes: battle God of war Bull / ox Shape-shift Berserkr Bear Berserksgangr

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Text sections: Hkr Yng 6cII

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