Ullr

Uller ( Old-norse Ullr " the Honorable "; Old English wuldor. " Splendor, glory "), even Ull, Holler, Oller or Vulder called, is in Norse mythology, the god of winter, the hunt, the duel, the pasture and of the field. He is one of the Aesir, the younger race of gods, and lives according to the legend in his self-built hall Ydalir ( Eibental ) in Asgard.

The research suggested that Uller has been a very ancient god, which underlines its relationship with magic. In some areas, Uller was worshiped as the chief god ( Philippson ). In later times, Uller immersed in the Edda to as the son of Sif and stepson of Thor.

A representation of the Ullers, partly on skis, was widely used as a talisman for winter sports. In a figurative sense circular pendants were usually referred to as winter sports theme in the Erzgebirge as Uller.