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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mkivtt, post: 9207002, member: 42887&quot;]I thought this looked cool so I bought it. How many coins have Odin (German spelling: Wotan) and witches on it?</p><p><br /></p><p>A bit of context from Wikipedia: &quot;The Hexentanzplatz is reputedly an Old Saxon cult site, at which pagan celebrations were held in honour of the so-called Hagedisen (forest and mountain goddesses), particularly on the night of 1 May. The place did not become known as the <i>Hexentanzplatz</i> until the cult was banned by the invading Christian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franks" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franks" rel="nofollow">Franks</a>. According to tradition the site was guarded by Frankish soldiers in order to enforce the ban and they were chased off by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxons" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxons" rel="nofollow">Saxons</a> dressed as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch" rel="nofollow">witches</a> and riding on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomstick" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomstick" rel="nofollow">broomsticks</a>. &quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1521881[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1521882[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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