Vanaheim
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Vanaheimr
For the imprint see
Aardvark-Vanaheim
. For the Norwegian metal band see
Vanaheim (band)
. The name comes from the home of the
Vanir
, one of the two clans of gods besides the
Æsir
. The name appears in the
Ynglinga saga
by
Snorri Sturluson
. In that work, the gods appear as
euhemerized
heroes of the past, and the name of their realm is linked to the earthly river
Don
. It is therefore disputable to count Vanaheimr as one of the nine worlds of
Norse cosmology
.
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Vanaheim
[Norse] Vanaheim ("home of the Vanir") is the land of the Vanir. It is located in Asgard, on the highest level of the universe.
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