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Continental Germanic mythology
Continental Germanic mythology
is a subtype of
Germanic paganism
as practiced in parts of
Central Europe
during the 6th to 8th centuries, a period of
Christianization
. It continued in the
legends
, and
Middle High German
epics of the
Middle Ages
. Traces of these stories, with the
sacred
elements largely removed, may be found throughout
European folklore
and
fairy tales
.
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