Valhalla

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany.

(2): ( n.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

Hall of Odin, the heaven of the brave in the Norse mythology, especially such as gave evidence of their valour by dying in battle, the "base and slavish" being sent to the realm of Hela, the Death-Goddess.

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