Hangatyr

Hangatyr ("The Hanged God") = Odin

In his quest to learn the runes, Odin hung himself nine nights in Yggdrasil, wounded by his own spear (Gungnir).

 

Poetic Edda: Runatalsthattr Odins

 

 

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