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  sol (god)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In Roman mythology, Sol was the god of the sun, equivalent to Helios in Greek mythology.
In Norse mythology, Sol (also Sunna, Sunne and Frau Sunne -- derivation of the words sun and Sunday) was the goddess of the sun (called Alfrodull meaning "glory of elves"), a daughter of Mundilfari and Glaur, and wife of Glen.
Every day, she rode through the sky on her chariot, pulled by two horses named Alsvid and Arvak.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Sol_(god).html   (208 words)

  
 Alfrodull - by Onur Gok   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Alfrodull is J. Onur Gok's personal home page.Here you will find information about him, as well as sections and links dedicated to his projects.
This Website wasdesigned and built by Jason Onur Gok, no parts of it, image or text, may be coppied or reproduced without explicit writen permission.
Alfrodull and Arcadian Dreams are protected property of J. Onur Gok.
students.sabanciuniv.edu /~onurgok   (93 words)

  
 Learn more about Norse mythology in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sol was the goddess of the sun, a daughter of Mundilfari, and wife of Glen.
Every day, she rode through the sky on her chariot and this passage was known as Alfrodull, meaning "glory of elves", and this in turn was a common kenning for the sun, pulled by two horses named Alsvid and Arvak.
She was chased during the day by Skoll, a wolf that wanted to devour her.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /n/no/norse_mythology_1.html   (3340 words)

  
 All I Can Say Is, TGIF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
And then, there's the story about the girl who is supposed to be some kind of ancient deity, the daughter of the sun or something.
And I found this on mythology: "In Norse mythology, Sol (also Sunna, Sunne and Frau Sunne -- derivation of the words sun and Sunday) was the goddess of the sun (called Alfrodull meaning "glory of elves"), a daughter of Mundilfari and Glaur, and wife of Glen.
In Norse belief, the sun did not give light; this was caused by the manes of Alsvid and Arvak." Yeah, I love it when real life turns out to be what's in my head...
www.angelfire.com /pa5/llueve/goeson.html   (755 words)

  
 Alfrodull -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Alfrodull or "glory-of-elves" is a term and common (Conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry) kenning in (The mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity) Norse mythology.
It is ambiguous, referring both to the rider and to the sun-chariot of Sol and pulled by two horses, (Click link for more info and facts about Arvak) Arvak and (Click link for more info and facts about Alsvid) Alsvid.
The following is from (Click link for more info and facts about Vafthruthnismal) Vafthruthnismal:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Al/Alfrodull.htm   (179 words)

  
 Kittens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fergus Sparkle moved to Haarlem to Marja and Marcos and their cats.
Frea Sunniva moved to Steenwijk to Ruud and Helma of the Alfrodull cattery.
Father Ted moved to Switzerland to Angie and Richard of the Av Firvulag cattery.
www.sterrekatten.nl /kittens.htm   (96 words)

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