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Thor is a Norse god from Germany and in Norse polytheism Thor is a hammer wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, destruction, fertility, healing, and the protection of mankind. The swastika symbol has been identified as representing the hammer or lightning of Thor. Thor Old Norse: Þórr is the red-haired and bearded god of thunder in Germanic paganism and its subset Norse paganism. The god is also recorded in Old English as Þunor. Thor was appealed to for protection on numerous objects found from various Germanic tribes and Miniature replicas of Mjolnir, the weapon of Thor. Thor the only items associated with him were the hammer Mjolnir. There is also 2 goats that were Thors magical goats that pulled his chariot they were called Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr.

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