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BALDER

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 242 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BALDER  , a Scandinavian

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god, the son of Odin or Othin . The story of his
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death is given in two widely different forms, by Saxo in his Gesta Danorum (ed . Holder, pp . 69 ff.) and in the
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prose
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Edda (Gylfaginning, cap . 49) . See F . Kauffmann, Balder: Mythus and Sage (Strassburg, 1902) . For other
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works, see TEUTONIC PEOPLES, S 7 .

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