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In Norse mythology, the goddess Rán and the jötunn Ægir both personify the sea, and together they have nine daughters who personify waves. Each daughter's name reflects poetic terms for waves.
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Aegir and Ran are, respectively, husband and wife. They dwell in a magnificent hall beneath the ocean, and can be seen as the divine powers of the ocean and its varying qualities. Aegir (“Ocean”), who is often portrayed as a gracious host, seems to correspond to its more benevolent aspects.
According to Hesiod's account (c. 600 BC), generally followed by the writers of antiquity, the Nine Muses were the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (i.e., "Memory" personified), figuring as personifications of knowledge and the arts, especially poetry, literature, dance and music.
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The Daughters of Ægir and Rán are the nine daughters of Ægir and Rán, who represent the waves. They are Bára (or Drǫfn), Blóðughadda, Bylgja, Dúfa, Hefring, Himinglæva, Hrǫnn, Kólga, and Unnr. They are theorised to be the nine mothers attributed to Heimdallr, but in the Hyndluljóð, the mothers...
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May 15, 2022 · Cronin O’Reilly now operates under the moniker Nine Daughters, taken from Norse mythology about the nine daughters of the sea god and goddess, who each personify the waves. This name reflects...
