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298 INDEX.<br />

Gils, a horse, 12.<br />

Gimli, 11, 82, 152.<br />

Ginnunga-cjap, 3, 4.<br />

Gioll (Giallar-horn), 12, 29.<br />

GioU, a river, 3, note^, 75; explained,<br />

154, 157.<br />

Gioll, name of a rock, 52.<br />

Giuki, father of Gunnar, &c., 99.<br />

Glad, a horse, 12.<br />

Glad, the horse of Dav, 6, 143.<br />

Gladsheim, Odin's abode, 11, 19, 130,<br />

162.<br />

Glasir, a wood, description of, 20.<br />

Glaumvor, Gunnar's wife, her dream,<br />

104.<br />

Gleipnir, a chain, of what composed,<br />

51, 184.<br />

Glen, husband of Sol, the sun, 6, 144.<br />

Gler, a horse, 12.<br />

Glitnir, Forseti's abode, 30, 130, 189.<br />

Gna, Frigg's attendant, 35, 168.<br />

Gnipa's cave, 78, 81, 185.<br />

Goa or Goa, 209.<br />

Godheim, 152.<br />

Gondul, a Valkyria, 14.<br />

Gram, Sigurd's sword, 98, 100, 102.<br />

Grani, Sigurd's horse, 95, 100;<br />

mourns for his master, 103.<br />

Greip, Geirrod's daughter, her back<br />

broken, 54.<br />

Greip, a mother of Heimdall, 28.<br />

Grer, a dwarf, 32, n.^.<br />

Grid, mother of Vidar, 29, 53, 178.<br />

Gridarvoll, name of a staff, 53, 178.<br />

Grima, wife of Aki, 110.<br />

Grimhild, mother of Gudrun, 99, 100,<br />

103.<br />

Grimnir. See Odin.<br />

Griotunagard, 70, 176.<br />

Groa, endeavours to extract the stone<br />

from Thor's forehead, 71.<br />

Grottasavngr, account of the, 207.<br />

Gudbrand, 90.<br />

Gudrun, daughter of Giuki, 99 her<br />

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dream, ib. ; married to Sigurd, 100 ;<br />

quarrels with Brynhild, 101 ; flees<br />

to Denmark, 103 ; married to Atli,<br />

103, 104 ; v.'arns her brother a-<br />

gainst Atli, ib. ; murders her sons,<br />

106; murders Atli, ib. ] marries<br />

King Jonakur, ib.<br />

Gullfaxi, name of Hrungnir's horse,<br />

69, 71.<br />

Gullinbursti, Frey and Freyia's hog,<br />

26, 33, 39, 199.<br />

Gullintanni, a name of Heimdall, 29,<br />

201.<br />

Gulltopp, Heimdall's horse, 12, 29.<br />

GuUveig burnt, 14 ; explanation of,<br />

158.<br />

Gungnir, Odin's spear, 39.<br />

Gunn, a Valkyria, 14.<br />

Gunnar, brother of Gudrun, 99 ; marries<br />

Brynhild, 100, 101 ; visits AtU,<br />

104 ; his death, 105.<br />

Gunnlod, Suttung's daughter, has<br />

charge of his mead, 41 ; lets Odin<br />

drink it, 42; mvth of, explained,<br />

167, 191, 192.<br />

Gunnthra, a river, 3.<br />

Guttorm, brother of Gudrun, 99<br />

murders Sigurd, 102 ; his death,<br />

ib.<br />

Gygr, 149.<br />

Gylfi, a king of Sweden, 34, n.^; his<br />

journey to Asgard, 132, 7wie, 145.<br />

Gyllir, a horse, 12.<br />

Gvmir, a giant, father of Gerd, 46,<br />

'198.<br />

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Hakon Jarl, sacrifices his son, 90,<br />

Hallinskeidi, a name of Heimdall, 29,<br />

201.<br />

Halogi, 27, note^-, father of Thorgerd<br />

Horgabrud and Irpa, 90.<br />

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Ham, an attendant spirit, 113,<br />

Hamingia, / 114, 115.<br />

Hamdir, son of Jonakur and Gudrun,<br />

106 ; murders Erp, 107 ; slays Jormunrek,<br />

108 ; his death, ib.<br />

Hamhlaup described, 216.<br />

Hamskerpir, U horse, 35,<br />

' 169.<br />

Hamskerpnn-, J<br />

}}'^"8'^-f"'H"amesof Odin,16.<br />

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Hanga-tyr, J<br />

Hans Diimeke, a star, 177.<br />

Har, 19, 145.<br />

Hati, a wolf, 7 ; will pursue the moon,<br />

78, 80.<br />

Heidi, a name of Gullveig, 14, 158.<br />

Heidrun, the goat in Valhall, 20 ; the<br />

name explained, 162.<br />

Heimdall, account of, 28; contended<br />

with Loki for the Brisinga-men, 29 ;

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