There is a long history of the far right co-opting Norse imagery. Jake Angeli, the Trump supporter who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing horns and displaying his tattoos, is just the latest example.

They relied on these symbols not only for writing but also to ... but also has its own distinct meaning often connected with Norse mythology (see clickable alphabet at left).

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