{"product_id":"irminsul-im-kreis-schmuckanh-nger-mit-kette-edelstahl","title":"Irminsul in a circle pendant with chain, stainless steel","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Irminsul pendant made of stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e The Irminsul (from irmin = mighty, divine, great and sul = pillar), also known as the Irmen's Column, was a major ancient Saxon sanctuary. It was likely a large oak tree or wooden pillar...\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Its exact location is unknown, but it was probably located near Eresburg at Obermarsberg, as suggested by the wording in the Annales regni Francorum (\"Frankish Royal Annals\") for the year 772.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003eOther possible locations include the Externsteine ​​and the Velmerstot. The Irminsul was destroyed by the Franks in 772 during the Saxon Wars on the orders of Charlemagne.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e The Irminsul was apparently meant to symbolize the connection between heaven and earth. The monk Rudolf of Fulda, to whom we owe the only more detailed account of the Irminsul, writes in his Translatio s. Alexandri (Chapter 3): \"Truncum quoque ligni non parvae magnitudinis in altum erectum sub divo colebant, patria eum lingua Irminsul appellantes, quod Latine dicitur universalis columna, quasi sustinens omnia.\" – \"They (the Saxons) also venerated a wooden block (or tree trunk) of considerable size, erected high above, in the open air, which they called \"Irminsul\" in their native language, meaning \"All-Pillar\" in Latin, since it, in a sense, supports the universe.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003eA (remaining) version of a presumed \"Irminsul\" is located today in Hildesheim Cathedral. Its connection to \"the\" Irminsul is unclear.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Incidentally, the places Irminseul \/ Irmenseul, Segeste, the Drachenberg and the Wormstal are located nearby, which could even allude to the Nibelungenlied.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Among other things, there is a memorial in Irmenseul in the district of Hildesheim (approx. 9 kilometers from Nordwelt Versand).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Dimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Material: Stainless steel 304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Hypoallergenic and allergy-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Width: approx. 37 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Height: approx. 42 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Weight of Irminsul: approx. 11 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Chain length: please select, 50 or 60 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cspan style=\"color:#ff0000;\"\u003eThe photos show the Irminsul pendant from the front and the back.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ff0000;\"\u003ePrice per pendant with chain, excluding the decoration shown here.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nordwelt Versand GmbH","offers":[{"title":"50 cm","offer_id":52350844830033,"sku":"50.737-50","price":17.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 cm","offer_id":52350844862801,"sku":"50.737-60","price":17.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9821\/9345\/files\/50-737_irminsul_irminseul_anhaenger_germanen_schmuck_edelstahl_weltenesche_7b499052-99ae-4a16-9958-783439aff8af.png?v=1763092152","url":"https:\/\/nordwelt.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/irminsul-im-kreis-schmuckanh-nger-mit-kette-edelstahl","provider":"nordwelt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}