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J ö r ð B y : A l i s h a
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Other names referring to Jörð Jörd (pronounced as YORTH) JorthJarðFjörgynHlódynErda Also identified as Germanic earth goddess Hertha a.k.a Nerthus
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Who is Jörd? Jörd is a goddess from Norse mythology. She is the goddess of the unpopulated Earth. She is the goddess of the unpopulated Earth. She is the personification of the earth She is also a jötunn
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Family Daughter of the goddess Nott (night) and the giant Annar. Sister of her half brother Dag (Day). First wife of Odin. Mother of Thor and Meili.
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What does Jörd do? Jörd rules over everything that grows in the soil and ensure good crops Provides us with fertile soil and ensures survival She also provides happiness and wealth for those who grow plants with appreciation and respect
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5 personality traits Jörd is smart because she found out what was destroying the earth Jörd is very helpful because she ensures us with good crops Jörd is giving because she gave happiness and wealth to those who grow plants with appreciation and respect Jord is a Jötunn because she is a giant and she has spiritual powers Jörd is trusting because she trusted Idun with the location of the tree that bears the golden apples of youth
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Events Saved the Earth from the sun Created the tree that bears the golden apples of youth Entrusted the apples and location for the tree of youth to Idun to guard
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TIMELINE _________________________________________________________________________ Created the tree that bears the golden apples of youth Entrusted the tree to Idun Saved the earth from the sun =>
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Jörd is static meaning she does not change.
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CONFLICT Man vs. nature When she saved the earth from the sun.
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The antagonist in her stories
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