Which Anglo-Saxon god does this describe? He (from which came the name Thursday) was considered the god of thunder and lightning and his emblem of the hammer and twisted cross is found on many Anglo-Saxon gravestones (this emblem was later used by Hitler as a symbol for Nazism – the swastika).
A Thunor
B Odin
C Freyr
D Skuld
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A. Thunor The English word Thursday is named after the Norse god of thunder, Thor. Thursday means Thor’s day in Old English. Thor is represented riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer.
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