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Days of the week in English come from the Saxons and Vikings and their gods . . Days of the week . History . . Monday. Moon’s day. Tuesday. Tyr’s day (Son of Oddin and god of war ). Wednesday. Odin’s day ( king of the gods ) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Days of the week. History.
Days of the week in English come from the Saxons and Vikings and their gods.
Monday
Moon’s day
Tuesday
Tyr’s day (Son of Oddin and god of war)
Wednesday
Odin’s day (king of the gods)
Two ravens: one for thought and the other one for memory
Thursday
Thor’s day (lightning and power)
Friday
Frig’s day (Friga – Odens’ wife)
She was sweing clouds
Saturday
Saturn (god of agriculture and good harvest)
(Jupiter’s father of the Roman king of gods)
Sunday
Sun day