Brísingamen necklace
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Brísingamen necklace is the famed, magical jeweled torque of the Norse goddess Freyja, symbolizing beauty, desire, and divine power in Norse mythology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brísingamen necklace canonical | 1 |
| tooth-gift of Freyr | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artifact in Norse mythology
ⓘ
magical necklace ⓘ mythological object ⓘ torc ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Freyja ⓘ |
| associatedDomain |
fertility
ⓘ
love ⓘ seiðr magic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Freyja ⓘ |
| category |
Norse legendary artifacts
ⓘ
mythological jewelry ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Brísingar
ⓘ
dwarfs ⓘ |
| culture | Norse ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | Old Norse brísingr + men ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
enhancing beauty
ⓘ
magical protection ⓘ sign of divine authority ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Freyja ⓘ |
| hasType |
golden torque
ⓘ
jeweled necklace ⓘ |
| involvedInMyth |
battle between Loki and Heimdallr
ⓘ
theft of Brísingamen by Loki ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Old Norse language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
| materialAssociation |
gold
ⓘ
precious gems ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Húsdrápa
ⓘ
Poetic Edda ⓘ Prose Edda ⓘ Sörla þáttr ⓘ Þrymskviða ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
fire-jewel necklace
ⓘ
necklace of the Brísings ⓘ |
| partOfTradition | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| recoveredBy |
Heimdall
ⓘ
surface form:
Heimdallr
|
| stolenBy | Loki ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
beauty
ⓘ
desire ⓘ divine power ⓘ fertility ⓘ radiance of the sun ⓘ sexuality ⓘ status ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| wornAt |
assemblies of the gods
ⓘ
important rituals ⓘ |
| wornBy | Freyja ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.