Baldr
c. 500 CE – 1300 CEattested
Scandinavia
- Norse
The beautiful and beloved one, killed by a mistletoe dart because it was too young to swear the oath. His death is the first thing that cannot be undone, and it starts the countdown to Ragnarök.
Known for
- the one loophole in an oath
- grief that cannot be reversed
- the beginning of the end
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.