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According and Icelandic
According to Norse mythology as contained in the thirteenth-century Icelandic work Prose Edda, the lake was created by the goddess Gefjon when she tricked Gylfi, the Swedish king of Gylfaginning.
According to Icelandic government statistics, 99 % of the nation's inhabitants live in urban areas ( localities with populations greater than 200 ) and 60 % live in the greater Reykjavík Area.
According to Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla, he was named Magnus ( Magnús in Old Norse ) by Sigvatr Þórðarson, his father's Icelandic skald, after Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus in Latin.
According to Snorre, the Icelandic author of the Nordic Sagas, who wrote in the 13th century, Odin was supposed to have migrated from the region of the Caucasus or the area just east of the Black Sea near the turn of the 1st century CE.
According to the Icelandic sagas (" Eirik the Red's Saga " and the " Saga of the Greenlanders "— chapters of the Hauksbók and the Flatey Book ), the Norse started to explore lands to the west of Greenland only a few years after the Greenland settlements were established.
According to some medieval accounts and maps, Kvenland included also the Kola Peninsula north from Bjarmaland, as stated e. g. in the late 1150s ' AD Leiðarvísir og borgarskipan in which the Icelandic Abbot Níkulás Bergsson writes that north from Värmland there are " two Kvenlands ( Kvenlönd ), which extend to north of Bjarmia ( Bjarmalandi )".
According to the Icelandic sagas early Viking Age chieftains enjoyed hunting and entertaining their entourages in the forests and on the lakes in this area.
" According to University of Iceland anthropologist Sigurjón Baldur Hafsteinsson, Icelanders ' tolerance of the museum is an indicator of how Icelandic society has changed since the 1990s, when a newly elected neoliberal government fostered a more open outlook on entertainment, creativity and tourism that has " enabled new ideas to emerge publicly ".
According to Wainwright, the name comes from the Icelandic stack meaning ' a columnar rock ' and the correct translation of this should be High Rocks.
According to John Jamieson's Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ( 1818 ), up is used in the sense of something being at an end, and derives from the Old Norse word uppi which is still used in Faroese, Icelandic and Norwegian, while helly refers to a holy day or festival.
According to Icelandic custom, people are generally referred to by first and middle names and patronyms are used if disambiguation is required.
According to Marius De Vries as recorded by Lucy O ' Brien in her book Madonna: Like an Icon, one of the song's writers, the track's architecture is " distinctly Björkian " and the Icelandic singer " has such a particular and idiosyncratic approach to the construction of lyrics and phrasing ".

According and folklore
According to a tradition preserved in Eastern Christian folklore, Golgotha was the summit of the cosmic mountain at the center of the world and the location where Adam had been both created and buried.
According to German and Danish folklore, the Erlkönig appears as an omen of death, much like the banshee in Irish mythology.
According to Radoš Ljušić, Karađorđe's ancestors most likely hailed from Vasojevići, but has said that there are no certain historical information on Karađorđe's ancestors or where they came from, all is from folklore.
According to folklore, Achong is said to have had Walter Robbins stumped off a surprise delivery that spun into the right-hander from outside the off stump.
According to the Nevis Department of Culture, the aim is to protect and encourage indigenous folklore, in order to make sure that the uniquely Caribbean culture can " reassert itself and flourish ".
According to the folklore of that time, for a samba musician to achieve success, he would have to pass the house of Tia Ciata and be approved on the rodas de samba.
* According to folklore, the Welsh prince Madoc sailes to North America and founds a colony.
According to Balkan folklore, when it rained too much, women would run into the fields and lift their skirts to scare the gods and end the rain.
According to Paul Devereux, the names of various creatures from Celtic folklore, including the Irish, " púca ," Welsh, " pwca " or " pwca ," could be from the same Celtic family as the term " pixies " ( in Cornwall, " Piskies "), however " piskie " could be related to the Swedish word " pyske " meaning " small fairy.
According to the 11th c. Lebor Gabála Érenn ( The Book of the Taking of Ireland ), the 14th c. Auraicept na n-Éces and other Irish folklore, the Irish originated in Scythia and were descendants of Fénius Farsaid, a Scythian prince who created the Ogham alphabet and who was one of the principal architects of the Gaelic language.
According to Chinese folklore, nunchaku are a variation of the two section staff.
According to Hollywood folklore, a screen test report on Astaire for RKO Radio Pictures, now lost along with the test, is reported to have read: " Can't sing.
According to Hebrew folklore, Noah sends a white raven to check conditions while on the ark.
According to folklore, a lychee tree that is not producing much fruit can be girdled, leading to more fruit production.
According to Welsh folklore, their growling is loudest when they are at a distance, and as they draw nearer, it grows softer and softer.
According to folklore, King's Cross is the site of Boudica's final battle and perhaps she is buried under one of the platforms.
According to folklore the cellar was built by a sea captain who missed the sea.
According to this line of thinking, representation of Dylan in Welsh literature and in folklore have been used to infer the attributes of his supposed divine ancient Celtic prototype.
According to Heine, pantheism had been repressed by Christianity and had survived in German folklore.
According to Klein, this fits perfectly in with the Swedish folklore that Charles ’ magical protection, ( in contemporary times, he was rumoured to be of such strong breed and character that he was bullet proof ) had been broken by a killer who shot him with the king ’ s own coat button.
According to area folklore, the travelers had been told they would know they were close to the ocean when they saw palm trees.
According to the State of Georgia and American Indian folklore, Native American braves and their maidens would meet under the oak.
According to folklore, a lost map from 809 made reference to a fiefdom " Bodelo ".
According to local folklore, " Manawa " means " long bow ," and was the name of a Native American killed in a duel near the lower river crossing.

According and shaped
According to his own testimony, he never actually saw things as shaped but only as generally amorphous `` blots '' of color of a more or less indefinite size ; ;
According to Sahaja Yoga, the kundalini resides in the triangular shaped sacrum bone in three and a half coils.
According to Weber, the city as a politically autonomous organization of people living in close proximity, employed in a variety of specialized trades, and physically separated from the surrounding countryside, only fully developed in the West and to a great extent shaped its cultural evolution:
According to former CIA intelligence officer Robert Finke, the blast appeared to be caused by explosives molded into a shaped charge against the hull of the boat.
According to Blattberg, a border assumes a significantly sharper contrast between the civilized and the uncivilized since, unlike a frontier process, the civilizing force is not supposed to be shaped by that which it is civilizing.
According to the PGI status a Cornish pasty should be shaped like a ‘ D ’ and crimped on one side, not on the top.
According to the history section of the official website the platform has been shaped by ideas of conservatism, liberalism and social reform, which have all contributed to the current ideology.
According to various sociological studies the strong similarity and convergence of native Korean shamanic mythos and the Christian core have favoured the spread of Christianity in South Korea, and even shaped the intimate features of the Korean Christian approach.
According to locals, Noah's Ark landed at the Col de l ' Aulp, whose valley is indeed shaped like a ship ; Noah, Biblical father of viticulture, would have planted the lakeside vineyards of Talloires, which produced wines and brandy until the 1950s.
According to Călinescu, the " philosopher-myths " ( Iorga and Pârvan ) also shaped the anti-Junimist outlook of the 1930s Trăirists, who returned to ethnic nationalism and looked favorably on the Dacian layer of Romanian identity.
According to Tyra Banks from her appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on August 21, 2012, Jimmy has an ' M ' shaped forehead, measuring 7 inches across, 3 inches in height from the middle of his eyebrows, and 4 inches in height from the middle of either eyebrow, thus qualifying him for the forehead crew.
According to Hodges, ancient Greek aesthetics of the human form considered circumcision a mutilation of a previously perfectly shaped organ.
According to his American biographer Thomas Davis, his diplomatic correspondence shaped Argentina's traditional distrust to U. S. policies, which Alvear felt included the desire to conquer, or at least dominate, all of Latin America.
According to several commentators — such as James Fallows in The Atlantic in 2003, and a diagram prepared in 2008 by a French ballistics expert ( above right )— the lower left quadrant contained a circular dirt berm known locally as the " pita ," because it was shaped like pita bread.
According to Marxist theory, the individual is heavily influenced by the structure of society, which in all modern societies means a class structure ; that is, people's opportunities, wants, and interests are seen to be shaped by the mode of production that characterizes the society they inhabit.
According to Lange himself, it was communism that shaped his views.
According to a 1947 map of the North American Numbering Plan ( NANP ), the 218 region was originally " r "- shaped and covered about two-thirds of Minnesota.
According to Holley & Chalk's " The Alphabet of the Saints " he " shaped up well but was only required to save two shots and kept a blank sheet in a 0-0 draw.
According to Major Anderson, who visited the site in 1866, the well has " a narrow opening, just wide enough to allow the body of a man to pass through with arms uplifted, and this narrow neck, which is about 4 ft. long, opens into the well itself, which is cylindrically shaped, and opens about 7 ft. 6 in.
According to some scholars, for example Hirai Naofusa in Japan and Joseph Kitagawa in the US, Shinto is the indigenous religion of Japan, has existed as such continuously since pre-history, and consists of all the peculiarly Japanese rituals and beliefs shaped by Japanese history from prehistory to the present.
According to the commentary at a Rutgers University exhibition site, "... the first significant art historical attention paid to shaped canvases occurred in the 1960s ...."
According to legend, the church was taken by a flood and the logs washed ashore at Kirkemoen, shaped like a cross.
According to this alleged paradigm, the mind is a general-purpose cognitive device shaped almost entirely by culture.

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