Gálgviðr

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According to stanza 42 of the poem Völuspá from the Poetic Edda:

He sat on the mound and plucked his harp

the herdsman of the giantess, cheerful

Eggther

a rooster crowed in Gallows-wood

that bright-red cockerel who is called Fialar

— Larrington trans.

See also

• Járnviðr

Notes

References

• Larrington, Carolyne (Trans.) (1999). The Poetic Edda.
  ISBN 0-19-283946-2