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The symbol you provided is known as the Valknut, an ancient Norse emblem consisting of three interlocking triangles.
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It appears in Viking-era artifacts and is often associated with Odin, the god of war, wisdom, and death in Norse mythology.
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The name "Valknut" is a modern term derived from Old Norse words meaning "knot of the slain" or "knot of fallen warriors," symbolizing themes like death, the afterlife, rebirth, and the transition to Valhalla.
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It's sometimes interpreted as representing the interconnectedness of the nine worlds in Norse cosmology or the binding of fate.
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While its exact ancient meaning remains somewhat mysterious due to limited historical records, it's not inherently a racist symbol, though some modern extremist groups have appropriated it—similar to other Norse icons like runes or Mjölnir.
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In contemporary use, it's popular in tattoos, jewelry, and pagan practices for its ties to Viking heritage.