The Scandinavian sea-god. He was not one of the Æsĭr. Niörd’s son was Frey (the fairy of the clouds), and his daughter was Freyja. His home was Noatun. Niörd was not a sea-god, like Neptune, but the Spirit of water and air. The Scandinavian Neptune was Ægĭr, whose wife was Skadi.
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