Gullinkambi

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Gullinkambi ( Old Norse for golden comb ) is a rooster in Norse mythology . His crows wake up the god Odin and his Einherjer in Valhalla .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rudolf Simek : Lexicon of Germanic Mythology (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 368). 3rd, completely revised edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-520-36803-X .
  2. ↑ Manfred Stange (ed.): The Edda. Songs of gods, heroic songs and proverbs of the Germanic peoples . 10th edition. Marix, Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3-937715-14-8 .