Þrúðr
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right|thumb|250px|Alvíss and Þrúðr, illustration by Lorenz Frølich ' (Old Norse: "strength"), sometimes anglicized as Thrud', is a daughter of the god Thor and the goddess Sif in Norse mythology. Þrúðr is also the name of one of the valkyries who serve ale to the einherjar in Valhalla (Grímnismál, stanza 36). The two may or may not be the same figure.
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- Attestations
- ''Poetic Edda''
- ''Prose Edda''
- Karlevi Runestone
- Kennings
- See also
- Notes
- References
right|thumb|250px|Alvíss and Þrúðr, illustration by Lorenz Frølich ' (Old Norse: "strength"), sometimes anglicized as Thrud', is a daughter of the god Thor and the goddess Sif in Norse mythology. Þrúðr is also the name of one of the valkyries who serve ale to the einherjar in Valhalla (Grímnismál, stanza 36). The two may or may not be the same figure.
==Attestations== Þrúðr is attested in the following sources: thumb|The valkyries Hildr, Þrúðr and [[Hlökk bearing ale in Valhalla (1895) by Lorenz Frølich.]]
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