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'''Frey''' was a god in Norse mythology and the legendary antecedent of the [[Sweden|Svear]] succession of kings. | '''Freyr''', sometimes Anglicized as '''Frey''', was a god in [[Norse mythology]] associated with sacral kingship, virility, peace and prosperity, with sunshine and fair weather, and with good harvest. He was the son of [[Njörðr]] and twin brother of [[Freyja]]. He was regarded as the legendary antecedent of the [[Sweden|Svear]] succession of kings. | ||
==Legacy and influence== | |||
Freyr had a totem named after him in the popular dice game [[Orlog]]. The piece "Freyr's Gift" would multiply the majority die by a percentage. An [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] man in [[London|Lunden]] possessed the piece, after being defeated the piece was given to [[Eivor Varinsdottir]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
Freyr is only mentioned in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' in the form of an Orlog piece, and as such it is unconfirmed if he is also an [[Isu]] like his twin sister. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Revision as of 07:14, 12 December 2020
Freyr, sometimes Anglicized as Frey, was a god in Norse mythology associated with sacral kingship, virility, peace and prosperity, with sunshine and fair weather, and with good harvest. He was the son of Njörðr and twin brother of Freyja. He was regarded as the legendary antecedent of the Svear succession of kings.
Legacy and influence
Freyr had a totem named after him in the popular dice game Orlog. The piece "Freyr's Gift" would multiply the majority die by a percentage. An Anglo-Saxon man in Lunden possessed the piece, after being defeated the piece was given to Eivor Varinsdottir.[1]
Behind the scenes
Freyr is only mentioned in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla in the form of an Orlog piece, and as such it is unconfirmed if he is also an Isu like his twin sister.
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)