Wade - Revision history

imported>Soranin at 13:59, 13 September 2023

2023-09-13T13:59:22Z

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	==Mythology and folklore==		==Mythology and folklore==
	Wade was a man mentioned in an [[Anglo-Saxons\|Anglo-Saxon]] tale named the ''Tale of Wade'', the ''{{Wiki\|Þiðreks saga}}'' and ''{{Wiki\|The Merchant's Tale}}'' from ~~{{Wiki\|~~Geoffrey Chaucer}}. Sources vary widely on who Wade was, but he always has a strong connection to the sea. In the ''Þiðreks saga'' he's mentioned to be born to King Vilkinus and a mermaid. His apprentices included his son {{Wiki\|Wayland the Smith\|Wayland}}, [[Mímir]] and two [[Dwarf\|dwarves]].<ref name="WP">{{WP\|Wade (folklore)}}</ref>		Wade was a man mentioned in an [[Anglo-Saxons\|Anglo-Saxon]] tale named the ''Tale of Wade'', the ''{{Wiki\|Þiðreks saga}}'' and ''{{Wiki\|The Merchant's Tale}}'' from [[Geoffrey Chaucer]]. Sources vary widely on who Wade was, but he always has a strong connection to the sea. In the ''Þiðreks saga'' he's mentioned to be born to King Vilkinus and a mermaid. His apprentices included his son {{Wiki\|Wayland the Smith\|Wayland}}, [[Mímir]] and two [[Dwarf\|dwarves]].<ref name="WP">{{WP\|Wade (folklore)}}</ref>

	In local folkore Wade was often mentioned as the origin of {{Wiki\|Wade's Causeway}}, an ancient monument in the {{Wiki\|North York Moors}}. In the same stories, Bell is mentioned as Wade's wife and the {{Wiki\|Hole of Horcum}} was said to exist due to Wade scooping up dirt to throw at her during an argument.<ref name="WP"/>		In local folkore Wade was often mentioned as the origin of {{Wiki\|Wade's Causeway}}, an ancient monument in the {{Wiki\|North York Moors}}. In the same stories, Bell is mentioned as Wade's wife and the {{Wiki\|Hole of Horcum}} was said to exist due to Wade scooping up dirt to throw at her during an argument.<ref name="WP"/>

imported>Zone of Endless: removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

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removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

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	'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in [[Norsemen\|Norse]] [[Norse mythology\|mythology]] and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germany\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.		'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in [[Norsemen\|Norse]] [[Norse mythology\|mythology]] and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germany\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.

imported>Soranin at 02:15, 6 May 2021

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	'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in [[Norsemen\|Norse]] [[Norse mythology\|mythology]] and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[~~Germania~~\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.		'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in [[Norsemen\|Norse]] [[Norse mythology\|mythology]] and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germany\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.

	==Mythology and folklore==		==Mythology and folklore==

imported>Kennyannydenny: /* Legacy and influence */

2021-04-09T21:55:20Z

Legacy and influence

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	==Legacy and influence==		==Legacy and influence==
	During the 9th century, a habitant of [[Folcanstan]], [[Kent\|Cent]], mentioned worshipping Wade after ~~renoucning~~ his [[Christianity]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – Note: A Guilty Confession</ref>		During the 9th century, a habitant of [[Folcanstan]], [[Kent\|Cent]], mentioned worshipping Wade after renouncing his faith in [[Christianity]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – Note: A Guilty Confession</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==

imported>Kennyannydenny: +links

2021-04-09T21:53:20Z

+links

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	{{WP-REAL\|Wade (folklore)}}		{{WP-REAL\|Wade (folklore)}}
	'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in Norse mythology and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germania\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.		'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in [[Norsemen\|Norse]] [[Norse mythology\|mythology]] and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germania\|Germanic]] {{Wiki\|Germanic mythology\|mythology}} associated with the sea.

	==Mythology and folklore==		==Mythology and folklore==

imported>Kennyannydenny: haven't added stub as there isn't much else to tell about him, there's a lot of ambiguity around this character

2021-04-09T21:51:19Z

haven't added stub as there isn't much else to tell about him, there's a lot of ambiguity around this character

Páàjì titun

{{Era|Individuals}}
{{WP-REAL|Wade (folklore)}}
'''Wade''', also known as '''Vadi''' in Norse mythology and '''Wate''' in Middle High German, was a [[giant]] in [[Germania|Germanic]] {{Wiki|Germanic mythology|mythology}} associated with the sea.

==Mythology and folklore==
Wade was a man mentioned in an [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] tale named the ''Tale of Wade'', the ''{{Wiki|Þiðreks saga}}'' and ''{{Wiki|The Merchant's Tale}}'' from {{Wiki|Geoffrey Chaucer}}. Sources vary widely on who Wade was, but he always has a strong connection to the sea. In the ''Þiðreks saga'' he's mentioned to be born to King Vilkinus and a mermaid. His apprentices included his son {{Wiki|Wayland the Smith|Wayland}}, [[Mímir]] and two [[Dwarf|dwarves]].<ref name="WP">{{WP|Wade (folklore)}}</ref>

In local folkore Wade was often mentioned as the origin of {{Wiki|Wade's Causeway}}, an ancient monument in the {{Wiki|North York Moors}}. In the same stories, Bell is mentioned as Wade's wife and the {{Wiki|Hole of Horcum}} was said to exist due to Wade scooping up dirt to throw at her during an argument.<ref name="WP"/>

==Legacy and influence==
During the 9th century, a habitant of [[Folcanstan]], [[Kent|Cent]], mentioned worshipping Wade after renoucning his [[Christianity]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – Note: A Guilty Confession</ref>

==Behind the scenes==
The Latin part of the note ''A Guilty Confession'' found in Folcanstan comes from the real-life ''Tale of Wade'', a very old text discovered in the 19th century in the {{Wiki|Peterhouse, Cambridge}}.

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{Mo}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:Germanic mythology]]