• Nordic folklore is the folklore of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. It has common roots with, and has been under mutual influence...
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    and into the Nordic folklore of the modern period. The northernmost extension of Germanic mythology and stemming from Proto-Germanic folklore, Norse mythology...
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    Belgium, and Italy. It shares many characteristics with Nordic folklore and English folklore due to their origins in a common Germanic mythology. It reflects...
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    tomtenisse, or tonttu (Finnish: [ˈtontːu]) is a mythological creature from Nordic folklore today typically associated with the winter solstice and the Christmas...
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  • Scandinavian pre-history Nordic folklore Nordic mythology Nordic paganism Nordic race, a race group Nordic theory or Nordicism, the belief that Northern Europeans...
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    In religion, a nature deity is a deity in charge of forces of nature, such as water, biological processes, or weather. These deities can also govern natural...
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    Troll (category Scandinavian folklore)
    A troll is a being in Nordic folklore, including Norse mythology. In Old Norse sources, beings described as trolls dwell in isolated areas of rocks, mountains...
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    Church grim (category English folklore)
    The church grim is a guardian spirit in English and Nordic folklore that oversees the welfare of a particular Christian church, and protects the churchyard...
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  • Myling (category Scandinavian folklore)
    Elizabeth; Sehmsdorf, Henning K.; Kvideland, Reimund (eds.). Nordic folklore: recent studies. Folklore studies in translation, 99-0588351-7. Bloomington, Ind...
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  • (disambiguation) Vett (disambiguation) Vættir or vetter, creatures in Nordic folklore This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vette...
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