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Emma Groeneveld
by Jackson Crawford
published on 11 December 2018

A look at some interesting scenes in the Eddas where someone goes to, or from, Hel, and how.

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Crawford, J. (2018, December 11). To and from Hel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1612/to-and-from-hel/

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Crawford, Jackson. "To and from Hel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 11, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1612/to-and-from-hel/.

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Crawford, Jackson. "To and from Hel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Dec 2018. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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