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Skuld

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Norse mythology, was

(1) the youngest of the three Norns, or Fates, who guide the life of men. The gods often seek counsel from them; and even Odin has not the power to alter their decrees.

(2) A Valkyria who, accompanied by two others, rides to the battlefield to invite the heroes to Odin's banquet in Valhalla.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Skuld'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/skuld.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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