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Yawning Void. See Ginnungagap.
Yggdrasill, the Ash, holy place of the Æsir, 27 ff., 53, 79, 80.
Yggr, a name of Odin, 34, 204. (Cf. Yggdrasill, "Odin's Steed "?)
Ylgr, a river; 16.
Ymir or Aurgelmir, the first Rime-Giant, 17, 18, 20, 21, 26, 133, 134, 136-138.
Ynglings, the first Swedish dynasty, 9. 230, 232.
Yngvi, son of Odin and first king of Sweden, ancestor of the Ynglings, 9.
Yngvi, son of Hálfdan the Old, to be identified with the above, 99, 102, 230.
Yngvi, a dwarf, 27.
Yrsa, mother of Hrólfr Kraki, 169, 170-173.

Ægir or Hlér, dweller on Hlér's Isle, 89; visits the Æsir, 89-96; mentioned, 115, 121.
Æsir, the gods, to be identified with the above, 53-57, 61, 64, 65, 70-72, 74-77, 79, 80, 83, 84, 89-94, 96, 103, 142, 143, 146, 150-152.
Æsir, the people of Odin of Turkland, 8, 9, 13, 14, 22, 27 ff., 33, 35-45.
Ægir, the sea-god, 137, 139, 143, 144, 217, 219.

Ödlings or Ödlungs, 230, 231.
Ögló, 98, 197.
Öku-Thor, 57, 61, 85. See Thor.
Ölvaldi, a giant, father of Thjazi, Idi, and Gangr, 92.
Ölvir Cut-Nose-and-Cropped-Ears, a Norwegian skald c. 900, 107.
Örmt, a river, 28.