Baldr

E74187

Norse god mythological figure

Baldr is a radiant and beloved Norse god associated with light, purity, and beauty, whose death is a central and tragic event in Norse mythology.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Norse god → mythological figure →
afterlifeDestination	Hel →
associatedWith	beauty → light → purity → radiance →
child	Forseti →
culture	Germanic mythology → Norse mythology →
death	central tragic event in Norse mythology →
deathEngineeredBy	Loki →
describedAs	just and wise → the most beautiful of the gods → the most beloved of the gods →
dwellsIn	Breiðablik →
etymology	possibly from Proto-Germanic *Balþraz (meaning "brave" or "bold") →
exceptionToOaths	mistletoe →
father	Odin →
hall	Breiðablik →
hasDream	dreams foretelling his death →
killedBy	Höðr →
killedWith	mistletoe →
mother	Frigg →
mythType	dying-and-rising god archetype →
nameVariant	Balder → Baldur →
notableMyth	the death of Baldr → the return of Baldr after Ragnarök →
parent	Frigg → Odin →
protectedBy	oaths from all things not to harm him →
returnProphecy	returns after Ragnarök →
roleInMythology	beloved god → central figure in the myth of Ragnarök →
sibling	Höðr → Thor → Váli → Víðarr →
spouse	Nanna →
subjectOf	Baldrs draumar → Gylfaginning → Poetic Edda → Prose Edda →
symbolOf	innocence → peace → renewal →
worshipRegion	Germanic Europe → Scandinavia →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Baldr ("Balder") → Baldr ("Baldur") →	nameVariant
Odin →	fatherOf
Ragnarok →	featuresDeity
Baldur von Schirach ("Baldur") →	givenName
Norse mythology →	hasDeity
Liseberg ("Balder") →	hasRollerCoaster
Frigg ("Baldr’s death myth") →	mythologicalCycle
Loki →	opposes
Hel ("Baldr in some traditions") →	receives