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Gladsheim

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[glahts-heym] / ˈglɑts heɪm /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.


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Even when he sits at the feasts of the gods in his golden palace, Gladsheim, or with the heroes in Valhalla, he eats nothing.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Odin was too tired from his journey to go to the Peacestead that afternoon; so he turned away and shut himself up in his palace of Gladsheim.

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various

The shadow was in Asgard, too—had walked through Frigga's hall and seated itself upon the threshold of Gladsheim.

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various

It happened long ago, when the good folk at Gladsheim were wont to visit the mid-world oftener than now.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

It was so heavy that even the mighty Thor could hardly lift it, or drag it as far as Odin’s palace of Gladsheim.

From Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology by Cummings, Mabel H.

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