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Reference Entry

Odin

in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages

Published in print January 2010 | ISBN: 9780198662624
Published online January 2010 | e-ISBN: 9780199574834
Odin

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Major god in Germanic and Scandinavian mythology; etymologically ‘leader of the possessed’. In the translation of the Roman weekday names,

Reference Entry.  213 words. 

Subjects: early history (500 CE to 1500)

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