and helped Höðr shoot it at Baldr. In reaction to this, Odin and Rindr gave birth to Váli, who grew to adulthood within a day and slew Höðr. The Danish...
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was born for the sole purpose of avenging Baldr, and does this by killing Höðr, who was an unwitting participant, and binding Loki with the entrails of...
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and the human Höðr. Spurred by their mutual attraction to Nanna, Baldr and Höðr repeatedly do battle. Nanna is only interested in Höðr and weds him, while...
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refers to Baldr's killing, describes the birth of Váli for the slaying of Höðr and the weeping of Frigg: Stanza 33: From the branch which seemed | so slender...
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god Höðr who was Baldr's brother, into throwing mistletoe at Baldr, killing him. In another version of the myth in Gesta Danorum, Baldr and Höðr are rival...
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rather than a son of Odin. As to Höðr, outside of the single statement in the kennings, Snorri makes no mention that Höðr is Baldr's brother or Odin's son...
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make humans with his blood. Loki tricked Höðr into killing Baldr. Váli avenged Baldr's death by killing Höðr. Most of the major figures die in Ragnarök...
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is a fictional planet in the Star Wars universe. Hoth may also refer to: Höðr or Hoth, a god in Norse mythology Hoth, a fictional planet in the novel Space...
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Hel. In chapter 53, Hel is mentioned a final time in the Prose Edda. Here, Höðr and Baldr are mentioned as returning from Hel in a post-Ragnarök world: Book...
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world will rise from the ashes of death and destruction where Baldr and Höðr will live again in a new world and where the earth sprouts abundance without...
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causing the blind god Höðr to lose his walking stick. As he searches for it, he bumps into Nanna. The two become enamoured when Höðr compliments Nanna after...
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achieve a feat at a very young age (Váli is only one day old when he kills Höðr, thus avenging Baldr's death). Móði and Magni are characters in Joanne Harris'...
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Hœnir Heimdallr Auðr Jörð (Fjörgyn) Dagr Nepr Gríðr Rindr Nanna Baldr Týr Höðr Hermóðr Bragi Iðunn Víðarr Váli Skjöldr Gefjon Unnamed jötunn Sif Thor Járnsaxa...
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who was not invited, arrived as the thirteenth guest, and arranged for Höðr, the god of darkness, to shoot Balder, the god of joy and gladness, with...
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himself killed by Odin. It looks as though Lother has been confused with Höðr. Lother might also be identical with the puzzling god Lóðurr. Commentators...
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(1879–1907), Canadian hockey player Nir Hod (born 1970), Israeli-American artist Höðr, a god in Norse mythology Hod (Kabbalah), part of the Tree of Life Hod (organization)...
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makes Rørik Slyngebond the son of Höðr (Høther), a mortal king of Sweden and Denmark. When Odin's son Boe had killed Höðr, the Swedes, the Curonians and...
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name Kotys is believed to have meant "war, slaughter", akin to Old Norse Höðr "war, slaughter". Worship of Kotys was apparently adopted publicly in Corinth...
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English only) Poetic Edda, Prose Edda, Beowulf, Old English royal genealogies Höðr (Old Norse) "Warrior" None attested None attested Poetic Edda, Prose Edda...
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blinds Polyphemus to escape. In Norse mythology, Loki tricks the blind god Höðr into killing his brother Baldr, the god of happiness. The New Testament contains...
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same poem). The reemerged fields grow without needing to be sown. The gods Höðr and Baldr return from Hel and live happily together. The völva says that...
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many gods and goddesses are only known from Scandinavia, including Ægir, Höðr, Hönir, Heimdall, Idunn, Loki, Njörðr, Sif, and Ullr. There are a number...
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addition to the various versions below, the name of Hǫðr could come out as: Hod, Hoðr, Hödhr, Hödr, Höd, Höð, Hoð, etcetera A list of some commonly encountered...
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by the rest of society. Despite this, in his youth he managed to befriend Hodr and Sigyn, the future King and Queen of the Krisna Kingdom; and Zess, the...
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Loki arrives at the thing where the Æsir are assembled and tricks the blind Höðr, Baldr's brother, into shooting Baldr with a mistletoe projectile. To the...
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Thrones. Hodor may also refer to: An alternative spelling of al-Hudfir, Oman Höðr, a Norse god Hoder (disambiguation) Hodder (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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prison in Gloucester. In Norse mythology, after Loki tricked the blind god Höðr into killing his brother Baldr, Loki jumped into a river and transformed...
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god Loki, who was not invited, arrived as the 13th guest, and arranged for Höðr to shoot Balder with a mistletoe-tipped arrow. This story was also echoed...
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down in the 12th century), is inadvertently killed by his blind brother Höðr who is tricked into shooting a mistletoe-tipped arrow at him. Baldr's body...
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(Greek) Agamemnon and Menelaus (Greek) Balin and Balan (Arthurian) Baldr and Hodr (Norse) Eteocles and Polynices (Greek) Hänsel and Gretel (German) Hengist...
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