- Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with Sweden and seen as an ancestor of the Swedish royal house [citation needed].
- Known as the god of abundance and growth, Freyr is associated with fertility, prosperity, and the bounties of the earth.
- 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.
- 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.)
- As a Norse deity, Freyr belonged to a complex religious, mythological and cosmological belief system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples.
- Dokuz dünyanın hepsini müthiş bir manzarayla gören Freyr in dikkatini devler ülkesi Jotunheim ve bu diyardaki Gerdr adında bir dişi dev çeker.
- Freyr was one of the most widely and passionately venerated divinities amongst the heathen Norse and other Germanic peoples.
- Thor gibi Freyr de hayvan sürülerini korumakta, bu yüzden salgın hastalık zamanlarında adına büyük ateşler yakılarak yardımı istenmekteydi.
- Proof of Freyr’s association with fertility in Norse mythology is evident when you see many of his images feature a large phallus.
- 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.
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