Embla
Introduction
the name of the first woman in Norse mythology
Background Story
Embla is derived from Norse mythology and is known as the first woman created by the gods Odin, Vili, and Ve. In the creation myth, Embla is said to have been formed from a piece of driftwood, much like her male counterpart Ask was created. The story symbolizes the origin of humanity and is celebrated in various forms of media related to Norse culture.
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