Allfather

The highest and oldest of all gods is called Allfather (Alfather) and has twelve names in Asgard

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The Prose Edda contains a section about the highest god (Prose Edda, The Younger Edda: > Chapter Iii.)

The Prose Edda contains a section about the highest god (Prose Edda, The Younger Edda: > Chapter Iii.)

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