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In Norse mythology, a valkyrie (from Old Norse: valkyrja, lit. 'chooser of the slain') is one of a host of female figures who guide souls of the dead to the god Odin 's hall Valhalla. There, the deceased warriors become einherjar ( Old Norse "single (or once) fighters" [1] ).
16 de feb. de 2021 · The image of the Valkyrie is one of the most enduring of the Norse Era. From contemporary art and literature to later operas, the goddesses of the battlefield have been a popular part of the mythology for centuries. The Valkyries are typically depicted as fearsome but beautiful warrior women.
14 de may. de 2024 · Valkyrie, in Norse mythology, any of a group of maidens who served the god Odin and were sent by him to the battlefields to choose the slain who were worthy of a place in Valhalla. These foreboders of war rode to the battlefield on horses, wearing helmets and shields; in some accounts, they flew through the air and sea.
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8 de sept. de 2021 · A Valkyrie is a figure in Norse mythology depicted as a warrior woman on horseback, a wolf or boar, and armed with a spear, who decides the fate of warriors in battle and carries the dead to Odin ’s Valhalla. Valkyrie means "chooser of the slain", and those chosen will fight beside Odin at Ragnarök. Valhalla is Odin’s Hall of ...
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7 de mar. de 2023 · The Valkyries are an impressive group of female entities tasked with a highly solemn duty: they serve as the arbiters of the slain. They are often characterized as strikingly beautiful, yet undeniably formidable women of battle, valiantly riding atop winged steeds and brandishing potent armaments like spears and shields.
27 de oct. de 2023 · Las Valquirias o Walkirias: Un símbolo de la civilización vikinga. En la cultura moderna, las Valquirias a menudo se representan como mujeres elegantes y formidables en la batalla . Adornados con armaduras brillantes y cascos dorados, empuñan lanzas y montan divinas monturas aladas llamadas Pegaso.
A valkyrie (pronounced “VAL-ker-ee”; Old Norse valkyrja, plural valkyrjur, “choosers of the fallen”) is a female helping spirit of the god Odin. The modern image of the valkyries as elegant, noble maidens bearing dead heroes to Valhalla is largely accurate for what it is, but a highly selective portrayal that exaggerates their pleasant ...
