Comparative mythology corpus

Protective Object Enabling Monster Combat

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER XII: FORSETI / CHAPTER XIII: HEIMDALL / CHAPTER XIV: HERMOD / CHAPTER XV: VIDAR; lines 5896-6019 high Vidar is depicted as armoured, sword-girt, and shod with a great iron or leather shoe; one explanation says Grid designed the shoe as protection for his last-day fight against fire, like her iron gauntlet shielding Thor against Geirrod. record