Bragi
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Bragi greets Haakon in Valhalla and assures him that he is welcome. He is a figure in Valhalla who welcomes those who die in battle.
When
- First attested
- 900 CE
- Attested period
- 900 – 900
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in Hákonarmál by Eyvindr skáldaspillir.
Relationships
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The god Bragi asks where a thundering sound is coming from, and says that the benches of Valhalla are creaking—as if the god Baldr had returned to Valhalla—and that it sounds like the movement of a thousand. Óðinn responds that Bragi knows well that the sounds are for Eric Bloodaxe”
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