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Summary: Tyrfing was a sword that appears in the poem from the Elder Edda called The Waking of Angantýr. In Richard Wagner's opera, King Alberich gave to Odin. Tyrfing was a cursed sword, and bore the misfortune that each time it was unsheathed, a man must die. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. ...

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Tyrfing

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Tyrfing was a sword that appears in the poem from the Elder Edda called The Waking of Angantýr. In Richard Wagner's opera, King Alberich gave to Odin.

Tyrfing was a cursed sword, and bore the misfortune that each time it was unsheathed, a man must die.

This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

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