Balder

Balder, son of Odin, was seized with love for Nanna after seeing her bathing and resolved to slay Hother

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Balder, son of Odin, was seized with love for Nanna after seeing her bathing and resolved to slay Hother (Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX), The Danish History, > Book Three.)

Balder, son of Odin, was seized with love for Nanna after seeing her bathing and resolved to slay Hother (Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX), The Danish History, > Book Three.)

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