Valkyries definitions

Valkyries

1) Maidens
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Valkyries

Virgins, messengers of Odin, who selected heroes to die in battle and took them to Valhalla; generally considered as nine in number.
Found on http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0197623.html

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Valkyries

Mythical Norse female divinities who choose heroes to die in battle and carry them to the great Valhalla.
Found on http://www.gods-and-monsters.com/list-of-mythical-creatures.html

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