Forseti

Norse

Law-maker and god of justice. Forseti was the son of Balder and Nanna, the daughter of Nep.

Forseti acted like a judge, an arbiter of disputes; often seen settling differences between gods and men. Foresti presided at the hall called Glitnir.

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Name

Forseti, Forsetti, Forsite – "chairman".

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Created:July 23, 1999

Modified:May 8, 2024