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5 Other spellings

Old Norse form: Ragnarök

Alternative: Ragnarøkkr, Ragnarøk

6 Notes

  1. Ragnarok does not mean "Twilight of the Gods"; that phrase is the translation of Götterdämmerung, which, in turn, is a German mistranslation of the word Ragnarok, arising from a confusion between Old Norse rök ("destined end") and rökr ("twilight").


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