Thor
Hammer-wielding Norse god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oaks, strength, and fertility
Also known as Ðunor · Thunor · Þunor · Þórr · Donar
- Instance of
- Norse deity
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Sources- 1.Stated in Prose Edda
- 2.Stated in Edda
- 3.Stated in Nordens Guder
- 4.Stated in Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition)
- , thunder deity
- Norse deity
- Part of
Overview
All data
116 statements · 34% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Said to be the same as
- Perun
- Zeus criterion used: interpretatio Graeca
- Jupiter criterion used: interpretatio Graeca
- Taranis criterion used: Proto-Indo-European mythology, etymology science
- Öku-Thor
- Thunor
- Jupiter statement supported by: Wulfstan · statement disputed by: Saxo Grammaticus
- Owner of
- Mjölnir
- megingjörð
- Tanngnjóst
- Tanngrísnir
- Bilskirnir statement supported by: Snorri Sturluson
- Name in native language
- ᚦᚢᚱ transliteration or transcription: Þórr
- Þunor ipa transcription: ˈθunor
- Thuner
- Thunar
- Donar
- ᚦᛟᚾᚨᚱᚨᛉ language: Proto-Norse · transliteration or transcription: Þonaraʀ
- Þunraz language: Proto-Germanic
- Tórur ipa transcription: ˈtʰɔuːɹʊɹ
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- Þór ipa transcription: θouːr
- Tor ipa transcription: tuːr
- Tor
- Tor ipa transcription: tuːr
- Thor ipa transcription: tˢoɐ̯ˀ
- Mother
- Jörð reason for preferred rank: editorial choice
- Fjörgyn
- Relative
- Hlóra kinship to subject: foster mother · statement supported by: Snorri Sturluson
- Ull kinship to subject: stepson
- Unmarried partner
- Járnsaxa statement supported by: Snorri Sturluson
- Residence
- Þrúðvangr statement supported by: Snorri Sturluson
- Þrúðheimr statement supported by: Grímnismál
- Hair color
- blond hair statement supported by: Snorri Sturluson · statement disputed by: Þrymskviða
- red hair statement supported by: Þrymskviða · statement disputed by: Snorri Sturluson
On other databases
44 identifiers linking Thor across the web's reference databases
- British Museum person or institution ID158800
- CERL Thesaurus IDcnp00549676
- Comic Vine ID4005-22925
- Cultureel Woordenboek IDmythologie/thor
- DDB person (GND) ID119192748
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDtopic/Thor-Germanic-deity
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDthor-donar
- FactGrid item IDQ1357089
- Fandom article IDmythology:Thor
- FAST ID1150198
- FES digital collections entity ID339922
- Freebase ID/m/01twwq
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3005-1986
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDCharacters/Thor
- GND ID119192748
- Golden ID (archived)Thor-B6ADG
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDthor
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0065925
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDTor_-_i_norrøn_mytologi
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)4197701
- HAND ID1EDA-61B4-96A8-9BB9-3C1F
- Hanslick Online person ID880
- Harper's tagthor-norse-deity
- Interlingual Index IDi87032
- IxTheo authority ID695783963
- J9U entity ID987007321014405171
- Krugosvet article (archived)kultura_i_obrazovanie/religiya/TOR.html
- KulturNav-ID069f0d5c-000b-46b3-a880-c769b179a6fa
- Larousse IDdivers/Thor/146678
- Lex IDThor
- Library of Congress Authorities IDno2014096254
- Lille norske leksikon IDTor
- McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia IDT/thor
- Museum-digital person/organization ID21201
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3987171
- PACTOLS thesaurus IDpcrtUKwao9YmRz
- Personality Database profile ID6044
- Sandrart.net person ID853
- VIAF cluster ID309851891
- Vikidia article IDfr:Thor
- Wellcome Collection concept IDjg869bvg
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID09606681-n
- World History Encyclopedia IDThor
- Yale LUX IDperson/034b11a5-c140-4edd-a1a2-4017519e45e8
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