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Frigg

The named Norse goddess of foresight and household sovereignty, wife of Odin. Not Freyja under a merged love-goddess label, and not fate as bare concept.

Also known as Frigga

Norse tradition

Frigg appears in Norse tradition.
Völuspá and Lokasenna in the Poetic Edda name Frigg among the Aesir, including foresight and household speech. A named Norse goddess in that verse corpus, not Freyja under one love-goddess id and not fate as bare concept.
from Anonymous (Eddic poems); Carolyne Larrington (translation) · Poetic Edda, medieval Icelandic compilation; Larrington trans. 1996/2014
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Frigg appears in Asgard.
Lokasenna and Völuspá neighbors in the Poetic Edda seat Frigg among the Aesir household. A named presence of Frigg in Asgard speech, not Freyja’s field and not a generic queen dump.
from Anonymous (Eddic poems); Carolyne Larrington (translation) · Poetic Edda, medieval Icelandic compilation; Larrington trans. 1996/2014
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sources

Poetic Edda · Anonymous (Eddic poems); Carolyne Larrington (translation)
The Poetic Edda, trans. Carolyne Larrington.