Gangleri

Gangleri

Gangleri may refer to a number of things:
* one of Odin's many nicknames meaning "the wanderer" or "Wayweary"
* the name of the ancient Swedish king Gylfi given while in disguise, as described in the book "Gylfaginning" collected in the "Prose Edda"
* the name of the Icelandic magazine "Gangleri, tímarit", an organ of the Theosophical Society in Iceland.


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