Comparative mythology corpus

Self Acting Blood Demanding Sword

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER XXI: BALDER / CHAPTER XXII: LOKI / CHAPTER XXIII: THE GIANTS / CHAPTER XXIV: THE DWARFS; lines 8943-9039 high The dwarfs manufactured Tyrfing, which cut iron and stone, fought of its own accord, and could not be sheathed after being drawn until it had tasted blood; it is compared to Frey's sword. record