Freyr fell in love with Gerd, the beautiful young giantess who was the daughter of the sea giant Gymir.
The Norse Freyr (also spelled Freye and Frey) was the brother of Freyja, the goddess of fertility, love and marriage, and light and peace. Freyr was associated with agriculture, the weather, and fertility. Freyr was also associated with horses. This 1900 illustration shows Freyr and Gerd, the beautiful young giantess who was the daughter of the sea giant Gymir. Freyr fell in love with Gerd and courted her.
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Keywords: deities, frey, freye, freyja, freyr, gerd, giant, giantess, god, goddess, gods, gymir, legend, myth, mythology, norse, religion, scandinavia, scandinavian, sea
