According to Germanic mythology, Nerthus, a goddess of fertility. is shown as a state on a cart, being pulled by white oxen.

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According to Germanic mythology, Nerthus was a goddess of fertility. In this 1905 illustration, a statue of her is shown on a cart, being pulled by white oxen. Nerthus is also identified with the Vanir, who, in Norse mythology, are the deities of fertility. They include Njoror, Freyr, and Freyja.

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Keywords: cart, fertility, freyja, gerd, germanic, goddess, legend, myth, mythology, nerthus, njoror, norse, saga, scandinavia, scandinavian, vanir