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  2. Santa Claus's reindeer - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Legendary sleigh-pulling flying reindeer A parade float with a model of Santa's reindeer and sleigh in the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, 2009 In traditional Western festive legend and popular culture, Santa Claus's reindeer are said to pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus ...

  3. Christmas Reindeer: What’s the Story Behind Santa and ... - AOL

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    Many of the names are derived from German. Dasher is actually drawn from the German word for a purse-maker. Donner and Blitzen — sometimes written as Dunder and Blixem — come from the German ...

  4. List of Germanic deities - Wikipedia

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    Name Name meaning Attested consorts and sexual partners Attested children Attestations Baduhenna (Latinized Germanic) Badu-, may be cognate to Proto-Germanic *badwa-meaning "battle." The second portion of the name -henna may be related to -henae, which appears commonly in the names of matrons. [1] None attested: None attested: Tacitus's Annals ...

  5. Unraveling the Mysteries: Why Are Reindeer Called Reindeer? - AOL

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    The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species lists Rangifer tarandus as a single, vulnerable species under the name, reindeer. They currently estimate approximately 2.9 million individuals exist ...

  6. Lists of figures in Germanic heroic legend - Wikipedia

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    As names in the Þiðreks saga typically adapt a German name, only figures that are not attested outside of the Þiðreks saga are listed under that name, even if most information on the figure is from the Þiðreks saga. Because the Þiðreks saga is based on German sources, it is counted as a German attestation. Excluded from the list are:

  7. How Many Reindeer Does Santa Have? See If You Can Name ... - AOL

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    You know Rudolph, but how many reindeer does Santa have? Here's a complete list, including Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen.

  8. Category:German noble families - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "German noble families" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 239 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer! Here Are All the Names of ... - AOL

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    What are the names of Santa's reindeer? Santa's reindeer are named Dasher , Dancer , Prancer , Vixen , Cupid , Comet , Donner , Blitzen and, of course, Rudolph .