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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] ).
Etimología. La palabra valquiria deriva del nórdico antiguo valkyrja (plural valkyrjur) y significa 'la que elige a los caídos en batalla'. Su etimología es la siguiente: Del islandés valr, 'los caídos (en batalla)', del protogermánico *walaz, 'campo de batalla', 'matanza', protoindoeuropeo *wele-, 'herir', 'atacar'.
Hace 5 días · 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. Some had the power to cause the death of the warriors they did not favor; others guarded the lives and ships of those dear to them.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
27 de oct. de 2023 · En este artículo te desvelaremos la historia y el origen de las Valquirias , las mujeres guerreras que forjaron el mito de los vikingos y las luchadoras más poderosas de Europa. Comprenderá el alcance de la influencia de una de las figuras más importantes de la civilización escandinava.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
