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Encyclopedia: Tyrfing

Tyrfing or Tirfing was a magic sword which figures in a poem from the Elder Edda called The Waking of Angantýr, and in Hervarar saga. The name is also used in the saga to denote the Goths and the form Tervingi was actually recorded by Roman sources in the 4th century.

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How to say "Tyrfing" in other languages:

	(Japanese)	ティルヴィング
	(German)	Tyrfing
	(Spanish)	Tyrfing

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Alberich

Freya Draupnir to Odin the cloak that granted invisibility to Sigurd Tyrfing to Odin Norse...

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List of Norse mythological people, items and places

Fimbulwinter Ragnarok Artifacts Balmung Brisingamen Draupnir Dromi Skithblathnir Gram Gungnir Tyrfing Well of...

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Hervarar saga

killed. The sword Tyrfing plays a key role. In the end, the saga relates that Angantyr, had the son...

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Thyrfing

This page refers to the Thyrfing metal band. For the mithological sword see Tyrfing Thyrfing is a Viking Metal band from Sweden. The band is named for a royal sword of Norse mythology. History Thyrfing was formed in 1995 by Patrik Lindgren (guitar), Jocke Kristensson (drums), Peter Löf (keyboard...

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Sword

Saga) or Balmung (sometimes in later traditions) - Sigurd Tyrfing - a cursed sword from the Elder Edda...

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