kids encyclopedia robot

Image: Gefion pflügt mit ihren Stieren Seeland by Karl Ehrenberg

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image ‎(652 × 692 pixels, file size: 302 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: Captioned as "Gefion pflügt mit ihren Stieren Seeland". The goddess Gefjun plows up Zealand with her oxen sons. A depiction of the legendary origins of what is now the island of Zealand, Denmark as told in chapter 1 of the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning.
Title: Gefion pflügt mit ihren Stieren Seeland by Karl Ehrenberg
Credit: Wägner, Wilhelm. 1882. Nordisch-germanische Götter und Helden. Otto Spamer, Leipzig & Berlin. Page 68.
Author: Carl Ehrenberg
Permission: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise.