# Æsred — Jurgen character guide

> Æsred in Jurgen by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0030-xxvi-in-time-s-hourglass

## Who they are

A figure from Norse mythology encountered by Jurgen.

## In the story

### [XXIV: Of Compromises in Cocaigne](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jurgen_se/chapters/xxiv-of-compromises-in-cocaigne)

Painted on the Library ceiling; Jurgen recognizes her from a previous encounter, but Anaïtis avoids discussing her.

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