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Type: B3b relationships: personal name

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ÞjóðA Har 2^II
lið-Baldr
‘the troop-Baldr’ = RULER
The troop-Baldr → RULER
warrior
4.1. god of the army
Rv Lv 13^II
Svǫlnis Vár
‘of Svǫlnir’s Várs’ = VALKYRIES
Svǫlnir’s Várs → VALKYRIES
valkyrie
2.1. woman of Óðinn (B3a; B3b)
Bkrepp Magndr 3^II
her-Baldr
‘the army-Baldr’ = WARRIOR
the army-Baldr → WARRIOR
warrior
4.1. god of the army
GunnLeif Merl I 14^VIII (Bret 82)
hugspár Týr Hristar
‘the prophetic-minded Týr <god> of Hrist’ = WARRIOR = Merlin
the prophetic-minded Týr <god> of Hrist → WARRIOR = Merlin
warrior
9.3. male mythical being of the valkyrie
Ótt Óldr 6^III
folk-Baldr
‘the host-Baldr’ = RULER
The host-Baldr → RULER
warrior
4.1. god of the army
Anon (SnE) 1^III
brúðr bergjarls
‘of the wife of the mountain-jarl’ = GIANTESS
the mountain-jarl → GIANT
the wife of the GIANT → GIANTESS
giantess, troll-woman
1.1. consort of the giant (B3a)
Arn Þorfdr 22^II
dróttinn Hjalta
‘the Shetlanders’ lord’ = Rǫgnvaldr
the Shetlanders’ lord. → Rǫgnvaldr
Rǫgnvaldr Brúsason (c. 1010/11-1046)
2. lord of the Shetlanders

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