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'''Odin''' is a [[Norse]] [[god]], equivalent to the German and [[Anglo-Saxon]] god Woden. He is the head of Asgard, the home of the Norse gods, and the father of [[Thor]].
'''Odin''' is recognized as the chief [[god|deity]] in the [[Norse]] pantheon.

Most of the extant stories about Odin are contained in the prose and poetic [[Edda]]s.

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Latest revision as of 15:18, 17 September 2011

Odin is a Norse god, equivalent to the German and Anglo-Saxon god Woden. He is the head of Asgard, the home of the Norse gods, and the father of Thor.

Most of the extant stories about Odin are contained in the prose and poetic Eddas.


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