Nanna
Norse · deity · mythic prehistoric · Recorded classification
Children
Domains
- marriage motherhood
Powers
- dies of grief at Baldr's death and follows him onto the pyre
- sends gifts back from Hel to Frigg and Fulla
Relations
- spouse: BaldrWife of Baldr, named at his pyre in the funeral account within the Baldr entry; reciprocal needed on norse_baldr.Snorri Sturluson, Gylfaginning 49 (primary)
- mother of: ForsetiMother of Forseti by Baldr.Snorri Sturluson, Gylfaginning 38 (primary)
Sources
- existence: Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda, Gylfaginning 38, 49; Poetic Edda, Hyndluljóð 20 (primary)