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Falhófnir

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In Norse mythology, Falhófnir (Old Norse: [ˈfɑlˌhoːvnez̠]) is a horse listed in both Grímnismál and Gylfaginning among the steeds ridden by the gods each day when they go to make judgements at Yggdrasil. However, in both stanzas Falhófnir is not assigned to any specific deity.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Lindow, John (2002). "Falhófnir (Pale-Hoofed)". Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 111. ISBN 9780199839698.