Is baldur a real god?

Baldr (also Balder, Baldur) is a god in Germanic mythology. In Norse mythology, Baldr (Old Norse: [ˈbɑldz̠]) is a son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, and has numerous brothers, such as Thor and Váli.

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2023-08-08 23:57:47

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Is hela a real god?
Hel (also known as Hela), also referred to as the "Two-Faced Terror", is an ancient goddess of the dead within the Norse mythology who presides over her namesake realm Helheim
Helheim
Hel (Old Norse: [ˈhel]) is an afterlife location in Norse mythology and paganism. It is ruled over by a being of the same name, Hel. In late Icelandic sources, varying descriptions of Hel are given and various figures are described as being buried with items that will facilitate their journey to Hel after their death.
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which serves a basis for the Christian concept of Hell as well as where she receives a portion of the dead.
2024-02-04 04:36:23

Is baldur a nice god?
Baldur was once a kind and emotionally stable Aesir
Aesir
The Æsir are the gods of the principal pantheon in Old Norse religion and Norse mythology. The second Norse pantheon is the Vanir, these two pantheons waged war against each other, resulting in a unified pantheon.
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Æsir - Wikipedia
god, but he ended up becoming an extremely cruel, ruthless and sadistic monster after his mother Freya, out of misguided love, cursed him with an invulnerability spell to ensure nothing can kill him at the cost of his ability to feel anything.
2024-02-02 22:18:33

Is hircine a real god?
Hircine, a fictional god from The Elder Scrolls series.
2024-01-15 19:15:37

Is baldur a full god?
Definition. Baldr is a god in Norse mythology associated with light, wisdom, and courage, although he is never specifically defined as the god of any of these. He is best known for his dramatic death, which heralds the coming of Ragnarök
Ragnarök
In Norse mythology, Ragnarök (/ˈræɡnəˌrɒk, ˈrɑːɡ-/ ( listen); Old Norse: Ragnarǫk) is a series of events, including a great battle, foretelling the death of numerous great figures (including the gods Odin, Thor, Týr, Freyr, Heimdall, and Loki), natural disasters, and the submersion of the world in water.
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Ragnarök - Wikipedia
, the end of the age of the Norse gods and the rebirth of the world.
2023-11-07 06:47:09

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