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Gladsheim

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(Old Norse Gladsheimr), in Scandinavian mythology, the region of joy and home of Odin. Valhalla, the paradise whither the heroes who fell in battle were escorted, was situated there.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Gladsheim'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​g/gladsheim.html. 1910.
 
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