In Germanic mythology, Frigg, Frija, Frea (Langobardic), and Frige is a goddess. In nearly all sources, she is described as the wife of the god Odin. In Old High German and Old Norse sources, she is also connected with the goddess Fulla. The English weekday name Friday bears her name.
Frank Kelly Freas was an American science fiction and fantasy artist with a career spanning more than 50 years. He was known as the "Dean of Science Fiction Artists" and he was the second artist inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.
The Locus Awards are an annual set of literary awards by the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus, a monthly based in Oakland, California, United States. The award winners are selected by polling magazine readers.
The First Team were the first players known to have played the sport of basketball, having been taught the game in 1891 by James Naismith, who is recognized as the inventor of the sport. The team comprised 18 players who were studying in Springfield, Massachusetts, to become executive secretaries of the YMCA and who, as part of their coursework, studied physical education with Naismith, who is said to have invented the game to teach teamwork skills to his charges. The team was inducted as a group into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of that organization's inaugural 1959 induction class for their efforts in popularizing the sport and as the game's first practitioners.
The Arms and Equipment Guide is the name of two supplementary rule books for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Each describes various equipment that can be used in a campaign.
Ingunar-Freyr is the name given to Freyr in the Lokasenna(43) and in the Great saga of Saint Olaf.
Brokencyde is an American hip hop group from Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 2006. The group's lineup consists of David "Se7en" Gallegos and Michael "Mikl" Shea, and musically are one of the founding groups in the crunkcore genre, which is crunk hip hop music with screamed vocals.
Tops in Science Fiction was a pulp science fiction magazine launched in 1953. The publisher, Love Romances Publishing, created it as a vehicle to reprint stories from Planet Stories. It was unsuccessful and only lasted for two issues. Although it contained no original stories, it did print some original artwork, including some of Kelly Freas's early work. A British reprint edition appeared in the mid-1950s.
Frea is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
Frea flavomarmorata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1935. It is known from the Ivory Coast.
Frea unifasciata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1858. It is known from Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Ivory Coast, the Republic of the Congo, and Kenya. It feeds on Albizia adianthifolia, Celtis zenkeri, Petersianthus macrocarpus, and Antiaris africana.
Frea basalis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Jordan in 1894. It is known from Cameroon, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Frea flavoscapulata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fairmaire in 1897. It contains the varietas Frea flavoscapulata var. albescens.
Frea johannae is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1890.
Frea maculicornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1858.
Frea sparsa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Klug in 1833. It is known from Madagascar. It contains the varietas Frea sparsa var. vagepicta.
Frea viossati is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Adlbauer in 1994. It is known from Comoros.
Sophronica taverniersi is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1973.
Glenea pseudogiraffa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Báguena and Stephan von Breuning in 1958.
