Meili

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In Norse mythology, Meili is a god, son of Odin and Jörð, and brother of the god Thor. No additional information is provided about Meili in either source.

When

First attested
1200 CE
Attested period
1200 – 1200
Historical notes
Attested in 13th century Poetic Edda and Prose Edda.

Relationships

sibling of
Thor
child of
Odin, Jörð
syncretized with
Baldr

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Scholars have generally accepted that Meili, like Thor, is a son of Odin. Some 19th-century scholars proposed that he should also be understood as having the same mother as Thor, Jörð, a goddess and the personified Earth.”

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