• Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and seen as an ancestor of the Swedish royal house [citation needed].
  • Freyr is positioned among the Vanir, being the offspring of the god Njörðr and his sister-wife. He shares this lineage with his twin sister, the goddess Freyja.
  • Dokuz dünyanın hepsini müthiş bir manzarayla gören Freyr in dikkatini devler ülkesi Jotunheim ve bu diyardaki Gerdr adında bir dişi dev çeker.
  • Freyr was considered an ancestral spirit by the kings of Uppsala, who may have used his name as a title. (Freyr literally means “Lord” and is a title.)
  • Known as the god of abundance and growth, Freyr is associated with fertility, prosperity, and the bounties of the earth.
  • Freyr is the son of Njörðr, and brother of Freyja; his mother is not named, but Loki says in Lokasenna, stanza 36, that Njörðr had Freyr by his own sister.
  • Freyr was one of the most widely and passionately venerated divinities amongst the heathen Norse and other Germanic peoples.
  • A symbiosis ensued wherein several Vanir characteristics were learnt by the older gods, and Freyr, in particular, made the concerns of the Aesirs his own.
  • He uses the Latinized name Fricco for Freyr. He mentions a cult image of Freyr at Skara in Sweden that was destroyed by a Christian missionary.
  • Freyr is the god of fertility and belongs to the family of the Vanir (Snorri included him in his list of Æsir as well). ... Freyr is also used as an Icelandic horse name.