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Gefjun is a fertility and prophetic goddess in Norse mythology. All those who die virgins become her handmaids. She is described in myth as having created the Danish island of Zealand by removing land from Sweden. The hole left filled with water and became either one of two Swedish lakes; Mälaren or Vänern.

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rdf:type	Norse
rdfs:label	Gefjun
rdfs:comment	Gefjun is a fertility and prophetic goddess in Norse mythology. All those who die virgins become her handmaids. She is described in myth as having created the Danish island of Zealand by removing land from Sweden. The hole left filled with water and became either one of two Swedish lakes; Mälaren or Vänern.
dcterms:subject	Stubs Gods of Wisdom Norse mythology Norse goddesses Æsir Norse mythology characters Gods of Fertility
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Name	Gefjun
Caption	Gefjun with a plow
abstract	Gefjun is a fertility and prophetic goddess in Norse mythology. All those who die virgins become her handmaids. She is described in myth as having created the Danish island of Zealand by removing land from Sweden. The hole left filled with water and became either one of two Swedish lakes; Mälaren or Vänern.

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