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| − | In Norse mythology, '''[[Wikipedia:Ullr|Ullr]]''' is the God of Skill, |
+ | In Norse mythology, '''[[Wikipedia:Ullr|Ullr]]''' is the Winter God of the Hunt, Skill, Duel, Snowshoes, the Bow, and the Shield. |
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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+ | Ullr is a handsome hunting winter-god, the son of the goddess '''Sif''', and the stepson of the thunder-god, [[Thor]]. Ullr possessed warrior-like attributes and was called upon for aid in individual combat. He resided at ''Ydalir'' (Yew Dales). |
Although not much has been recorded about Ullr, he must have been a very prominent deity in the Norse pantheon at one time because, according to one tradition, the god [[Odin]] offered Ullr’s favors as a reward to the one who would aid him. In addition, Ullr’s name appears as part of many Swedish and Norwegian place-names. In the chronicles of the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus, Ollerus is the equivalent of Ullr. |
Although not much has been recorded about Ullr, he must have been a very prominent deity in the Norse pantheon at one time because, according to one tradition, the god [[Odin]] offered Ullr’s favors as a reward to the one who would aid him. In addition, Ullr’s name appears as part of many Swedish and Norwegian place-names. In the chronicles of the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus, Ollerus is the equivalent of Ullr. |
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Revision as of 23:10, 11 October 2016
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| Vital statistics | |
| Title | *God of the Hunt |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Asgardian |
| Faction | Norse Gods |
| Health | 480 (+80) |
| Level | High |
| Status | Immortal |
| Location | Asgard |
In Norse mythology, Ullr is the Winter God of the Hunt, Skill, Duel, Snowshoes, the Bow, and the Shield.
Biography
Ullr is a handsome hunting winter-god, the son of the goddess Sif, and the stepson of the thunder-god, Thor. Ullr possessed warrior-like attributes and was called upon for aid in individual combat. He resided at Ydalir (Yew Dales).
Although not much has been recorded about Ullr, he must have been a very prominent deity in the Norse pantheon at one time because, according to one tradition, the god Odin offered Ullr’s favors as a reward to the one who would aid him. In addition, Ullr’s name appears as part of many Swedish and Norwegian place-names. In the chronicles of the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus, Ollerus is the equivalent of Ullr.
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