Published On Aug 21, 2017
Ullr (or Ull) is semi-famous today as the Norse "winter god" thanks to events like Breckenridge's Ullr Fest, but this is a case of modern people building on extremely little evidence in our medieval sources.
Dr. Jackson Crawford is Instructor of Nordic Studies and Nordic Program Coordinator at the University of Colorado Boulder (formerly UC Berkeley and UCLA). He is a historical linguist and an experienced teacher of Old Norse, Modern Icelandic, and Norwegian. FAQs: • Video
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