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🔮 On this #FolkyFriday we spotlight
#Veleda a seeress of the Bructeri, who rose to prominence during the Batavian rebellion (AD 69–70). Her foresight into the rebels' initial triumphs against the Roman legions, led by Gaius Julius Civilis, marked her as a powerful figure in Germanic folklore. 🏛️✨
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The Schlüsselblume (or "key-flower") is a magical plant in German folklore. According to one legend, a young man was led by the goddess Bertha to a great treasure hidden behind a secret door that could only be opened by knocking on it with Bertha's key-flowers. #WyrdWednesday
📷: Brett Jordan
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