Háldi

deity mountain Armenian single tradition · 3

Háldi is a spirit or local deity that rules a specific area, similar to the Norwegian rå. Háldi is associated with a large mountain presiding over the valley on its northern side.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
900 BCE
Attested period
-900 – -600
Historical notes
Urartu deity of war, replaced by Mihr in the late 6th century.

Relationships

co occurs with
Mihr, Mher, Hulder, Mithra
consort of
Bagmasti

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Sources

Source passages

“the valley on its northern side is called Háldi, which is a term similar to the above-mentioned Norwegian rå, that is a spirit or local deity which rules a specific area.”

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