# Odin — Poetry character guide

> Odin in Poetry by Matthew Arnold.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Lidskialf Odin

**First appearance:** 0135-balder-dead

## Who they are

The all-father of the Norse gods who mourns Balder.

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