Comparative mythology corpus

Dead God Or Ruler Preserved In Mound To Maintain Prosperity

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER V: TYR / CHAPTER VI: BRAGI / CHAPTER VII: IDUN / CHAPTER IX: FREY; lines 4734-4861 medium People pay gold, silver, and copper into Frey's mound for three years, discover his death, preserve his corpse from burning, inaugurate mound-burial, and invoke Frey, Niƶrd, and Odin in oaths. record