In Norse mythology, Gullveig (Old Norse, potentially "gold drink" or "gold might") is a mysterious figure who appears solely in the Poetic Edda poem Völuspá in association with the Æsir-Vanir War. In the poem, Gullveig is stated to have been burned three times in Odin's hall, yet to have been three times reborn. Völuspá Gullveig is only mentioned, at least by that name, in the Völuspá, stanza 21. The seeress, after her account of the coming of the Norns, conti… (More on Gullveig) |