- The fact that places with Ull- in the name are often found near those with the name Frey- in them has led to the idea that Ullr must be one of the Vanir.
- Also known as: Ollerus, Ullr.
- People really loved to name places after him Artist’s portrayals of Ullr.
- Reserved, secretive, Ullr does not represent the tankard downing, boast bellowing contemporaries of the Norse Pantheon...
- Introduction The ancient Norse people had a rich tapestry of gods and goddesses that played significant roles in their lives, and one of these deities was Ullr.
- Others believe that it reflects a seasonal myth in which Ullr, as the representative of winter, replaced Odin for half of the year, or was the winter aspect of Odin.
- Jump to navigation Jump to search. In early Germanic paganism, *Wulþuz ("glory") appears to have been an important concept, perhaps personified as a god...
- Ullr Fest has become a cherished tradition, bringing together locals and visitors in their shared passion for winter sports and their reverence for Ullr.
- In the earth around it were found 65 rings; old references to swearing on Ullr's ring indicate that he was one of the Gods who watched over a vow.
- In early Germanic paganism, *Wulþuz ( glory ; Old Norse Ullr) appears to have been a major god, or an epithet of an important god, in prehistoric times.