Skögul

Also known as: Skogul · Family: Valkyries · First appears: Elder Edda · The Vala's Prophecy · Part 1

Life events

• The Vala saw Skuld, Skögul, Gunn, Hild, Göndul, and Geirskögul as Valkyriur ready to ride.(Elder Edda · The Vala's Prophecy · Part 1)
  • With: Skuld Odin Gunn Hild Göndul Geirskögul
  • “She the Valkyriur saw from afar coming, ready to ride to the god's people: Skuld held a shield, Skögul was second, then Gunn, Hild Göndul, and Geirskögul. Now are enumerated Herian's maidens, the Valkyriur, ready over the earth to ride.”

Elder Edda · The Vala's Prophecy · Part 1

• employer: Odin “Now are enumerated Herian's maidens, the Valkyriur, ready over the earth to ride.”

Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter X · The Goddesses (Asynjes)

• employer: Odin “These are called valkyries. Odin sends them to all battles, where they choose those who are to be slain, and rule over the victory.”

Also listed in Valkyries — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Eddas. Made with Rho MD.