Baldr

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norse god
mythological figure
afterlifeDestination Hel
associatedWith beauty
light
purity
radiance
child Forseti
culture Norse mythology
surface form: 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 Baldr self-linksurface differs
surface form: Balder

Baldr self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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

Referenced by (38)

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Norse mythology hasDeity Baldr
Odin fatherOf Baldr
Baldur von Schirach givenName Baldr
this entity surface form: Baldur
Liseberg amusement park hasRollerCoaster Baldr
subject surface form: Liseberg
this entity surface form: Balder
Hel receives Baldr
this entity surface form: Baldr in some traditions
Loki opposes Baldr
Ragnarok featuresDeity Baldr
Baldr nameVariant Baldr self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Balder
Baldr nameVariant Baldr self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Baldur
Frigg motherOf Baldr
Frigg hasChild Baldr
Frigg mythologicalCycle Baldr
this entity surface form: Baldr’s death myth
Helheim visitedBy Baldr
Aesir member Baldr
Adam Oehlenschläger notableWork Baldr
this entity surface form: Baldur hin Gode
Larry Lieber coCreated Baldr
this entity surface form: Balder (Marvel Comics)
Skurge enemyOf Baldr
this entity surface form: Balder the Brave
Váli halfBrother Baldr
Váli appearsWith Baldr
Váli mythicEvent Baldr
this entity surface form: death of Baldr
Víðarr halfBrother Baldr
Höðr sibling Baldr
Hermóðr associatedWith Baldr
Baldwyn relatedName Baldr
this entity surface form: Baldur
Völuspá mentionsDeity Baldr
Nanna spouse Baldr
Forseti parent Baldr
Breiðablik homeOf Baldr
Breiðablik owner Baldr
Fensalir relatedDeity Baldr
Hel (goddess) refusesReleaseIfConditionNotMet Baldr
subject surface form: Hel
Odin (as recipient of crafted items) fatherOf Baldr
subject surface form: Odin