Skírnir
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right|thumb|An illustration from Fredrik Sander's 1893 Swedish edition of the [[Poetic Edda]]
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right|thumb|An illustration from Fredrik Sander's 1893 Swedish edition of the [[Poetic Edda]]
In Norse mythology, Skírnir (Old Norse" ; "bright one") is the god Freyr's messenger and vassal. He appears in both the Poetic and Prose Eddas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skírnir” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.