Ásaland

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According to the Ynglingasaga, Ásaland (Old Norse = 'land of the Æsir'), also Ásaheimr, is a country in Asia, from where the Æsir originate. The capital is Ásgarðr. [1]

References

  1. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)