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Sentence
Among
the
Norse,
the
god
Balder
is
the
most
closely
associated
with
the
solstices.
In
a
myth
that
explains
the
actions
of
the
midsummer
and
midwinter
Sun,
Balder,
the
son
of
the
god
Odin,
was
said
to
die
at
the
hands
of
his
evil
brother,
who
wielded
a
mistletoe
stake
each
summer
solstice.
He
was
reborn
at
the
winter
solstice,
or
what
is
still
known
in
Germany
as
Mother
Night
(the
'mother'
in
question
being
the
goddess
who
brings
the
new
born
Sun
back
into
existence).
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Among the Norse, the god Balder is the most closely associated with the solstices. In a myth that explains the actions of the midsummer and midwinter Sun, Balder, the son of the god Odin, was said to die at the hands of his evil brother, who wielded a mistletoe stake each summer solstice. He was reborn at the winter solstice, or what is still known in Germany as Mother Night (the 'mother' in question being the goddess who brings the new born Sun back into existence).
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