• In Hymiskviða, Ægir plays a major role. In the poem, the gods have become thirsty after a successful hunt, and are keen to celebrate with drink.
  • Vikipedi, özgür ansiklopedi. Ægir, İskandinav mitolojisinde aynı zamanda deniz tanrılarından biri olan devdir. Bazen Denizler Kralı olarak da anılır.
  • Ægir (anglicised as Aegir or Aeger also known as Hlér - the common Swedish form is Ägir) is a Jǫtunn of the sea in Norse mythology.
  • According to Norse mythology, Ægir is known for hosting elaborate feasts for the gods and other mythical beings in his grand hall beneath the sea.
  • A certain man was named Ægir, or Hlér. He dwelt on the island which is now called Hlér's Isle, and was deeply versed in black magic.
  • Ægir is said to have had nine daughters with his wife, Rán. His daughters were called the billow maidens (the waves) and wore white robes and veils.
  • The biggest question around Ægir is not so much who he is but what he is. According to some sources and historians, Ægir is best described as a god.
  • Ægir thus contrasts with Njord, the Vanir god of the sea, and wealth, which represents the tranquil sea that allows safe navigation and plentiful bounties for fishermen.
  • Aegir veya Ægir (veya Hlér, Gymir) İskandinav Mitolojisi‘nde deniz canlılarının kralı olan tanrısının adı ve okyanusun gücünün kişileştirilmiş halidir.
    • Future maintenance releases of our stable version
    • Development of future versions of Ægir, and
    • Extending Ægir with new features.