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Kjárr, or Kíarr, is a figure of Germanic heroic legend that is believed to be the reflection of the Roman Emperors. In Old Norse sources, he appears as a king of the Valir (Celtic/Romance southerners) who were the people of Valland (the Celtic/Roman south). Many scholars have suggested that the name is derived from Caesar, but the exact path from Caesar to Kíarr is not clear.

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  • Kjárr, or Kíarr, is a figure of Germanic heroic legend that is believed to be the reflection of the Roman Emperors. In Old Norse sources, he appears as a king of the Valir (Celtic/Romance southerners) who were the people of Valland (the Celtic/Roman south). Many scholars have suggested that the name is derived from Caesar, but the exact path from Caesar to Kíarr is not clear. (en)
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  • Kjárr, or Kíarr, is a figure of Germanic heroic legend that is believed to be the reflection of the Roman Emperors. In Old Norse sources, he appears as a king of the Valir (Celtic/Romance southerners) who were the people of Valland (the Celtic/Roman south). Many scholars have suggested that the name is derived from Caesar, but the exact path from Caesar to Kíarr is not clear. (en)
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