Irtha
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Irtha is the name for Mother Earth according to the Oera Linda Book, now known to be a hoax. Possibly the same deity as Nerthus, mentioned by Tacitus in Ch. 40 of the Germania (AD 98), who was worshipped on a sacred island in the North Sea.
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Ottema, J. G., & Sandbach, W. R. (1876). The Oera Linda Book, from a manuscript of the thirteenth century. London: Trübner & Co.