Billingr
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billingr-262-3227518
title:
Billingr
text:
In Norse mythology, Billingr is the father of a maiden desired by Odin. According to stanzas 96-102 of the poem Hávamál from the Poetic Edda, Odin was told by the maiden to meet her after nightfall when it would be safest and she would give herself to him, but when Odin returned he found the path blocked by warriors with swords and burning torches. When he came back at daybreak he discovered that the maiden was gone and had left a female dog tied to the bed in her place. In this way Odin was thw
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description:
Figure in Norse mythology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billingr
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2024-01-12T09:50:18Z
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