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Anthropology
The study of human beings and human ancestors through time. Focuses on relation to physical characteristics, environmental effects, social relations and culture. The science of humans.
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Gandvik
Anthropology; Mythology
A large lake from Norse mythology. It was considered very dangerous and often not traversed. Modern theories claim it may be the Baltic Sea.
Élivágar
Anthropology; Mythology
From Norse mythology, these are rivers that existed in Ginnungagap - the void at the beginning of time.
Bilskirnir
Anthropology; Mythology
The hall of the Norse god Thor. It is located in Asgard and contians 540 rooms, possibly the most of any of the gods halls.
Ragnarok
Anthropology; Mythology
A future event foretold in Norse mythology. The ragnarok will be a large war between mythical beings, including gods, giants, einherjar as well as humans. The events will engulf ...
Io
Anthropology; Mythology
In Greek mythology, Io is a priestess of Hera who was later seduced by Zeus. He then transformed Io into a heifer to hide her from his wife Hera. Hera was not fooled and sent ...
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