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Woden
Woden
Woden or Wodan is a major deity of Anglo-Saxon and Continental Germanic polytheism. Together with his Norse counterpart Odin, Woden represents a development of the Proto-Germanic god *Wōdanaz....

is the god in Anglo-Saxon paganism corresponding to Norse Odin
Odin
Odin is a major god in Norse mythology and the ruler of Asgard. Homologous with the Anglo-Saxon "Wōden" and the Old High German "Wotan", the name is descended from Proto-Germanic "*Wodanaz" or "*Wōđanaz"....

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toponyms
  • List of places named after Woden
  • Woden is a district of the city of Canberra, Australia:
    • Woden Valley
      Woden Valley
      Woden Valley is a district of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Its name is taken from the name of a nearby homestead owned by Dr James Murray who named the homestead after the Old English god Woden in October 1837. He named it this as he was to spend his life in the pursuit of wisdom and...

    • Woden Town Centre
      Woden Town Centre
      Woden Town Centre is the main commercial centre of the district of Woden Valley in Canberra, Australia. It is located in the Canberra suburb of Phillip....

  • Woden, Iowa
    Woden, Iowa
    Woden is a city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Woden is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

    , a small town in the United States
  • 2155 Wodan
    2155 Wodan
    2155 Wodan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...

    , an asteroid
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