Hodr

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Hodr is a blind god in Norse mythology, best known for being tricked into killing his brother Baldr.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hodur 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Norse god
mythological figure
associatedEvent death of Baldr
associatedTheme fate
innocent guilt
tragedy
belongsToGroup Aesir NERFINISHED
causeOfAction deception by Loki
culture Germanic mythology
Norse mythology NERFINISHED
eschatologicalRole returns after Ragnarok
eyeCondition blind
fate killed by Vali
gender male
hasAttribute tragic
unwitting
hasBrother Baldr NERFINISHED
Hermod NERFINISHED
Thor NERFINISHED
hasEnemy Loki NERFINISHED
Vali NERFINISHED
hasParent Frigg NERFINISHED
Odin NERFINISHED
hasSiblingRelationship brother of Baldr
son of Odin and Frigg
killed Baldr NERFINISHED
killedBy Vali NERFINISHED
languageOfName Old Norse NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Gylfaginning NERFINISHED
Poetic Edda NERFINISHED
Prose Edda NERFINISHED
Skaldskaparmal NERFINISHED
mythologicalCycle Baldr myth
nameMeaning possibly "warrior" or "battle"
nameVariant Hoder NERFINISHED
Hodur NERFINISHED
Höðr NERFINISHED
pantheon Norse pantheon NERFINISHED
postRagnarokRole dwells in new world with surviving gods
realm Asgard NERFINISHED
reasonForDeath vengeance for Baldr
religion Old Norse religion NERFINISHED
residence Asgard NERFINISHED
roleInMyth unwitting slayer of Baldr
wasTrickedBy Loki NERFINISHED
weaponUsed mistletoe spear

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aesir member Hodr
Höðr nameVariant Hodr
Höðr nameVariant Hodr
this entity surface form: Hodur
Franciszek Hodur familyName Hodr
this entity surface form: Hodur