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Tyr is one of the Aesir gods in Norse mythology. The minor role of Tyr in the surviving Norse myth literature suggests that in the late pre-Christian period, when the written tradition came into being, he was in the shadow of Odin and Thor. Moreover, the place-name material indicates that in the Viking Age Tyr was mainly worshipped in Denmark. He is depicted as a god of justice and war.In the Viking Age he was a lesser mythological figure, but in earlier times he had greater religious and mythological significance. Tyr is also known from other Germanic mythologies; in Gothic he was called Teiws, in Anglo-Saxon Tīw and in Old German Ziu. His family ties are uncertain; according to Snorre Sturlason's Younger Edda, Tyr is the son of Odin, while according to the Edda poem Hymerskvadet he is the son
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