Comparative mythology corpus

Sacred Island Protected By Taboo Against Violence

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER IX: FREY / CHAPTER X: FREYA / CHAPTER XI: ULLER / CHAPTER XII: FORSETI; lines 5368-5476 high The jurists declare the island holy, curse anyone who desecrates it with quarrel or bloodshed, and the island, called Forseti's land or Heligoland, is respected by Northern nations and avoided by raiders fearing punishment. record