- cosmology,
Muspelheim (Old Norse: Múspellsheimr), also
called Muspell (Old Norse:
Múspell), is a
realm of fire. The
etymology of "Muspelheim" is uncertain...
- he is
stationed guarding the
frontier of the
fiery realm Múspell, that he will lead "
Múspell's sons" to Ragnarök, and that he will
defeat Freyr. Surtr...
- the jötnar. The bridge's
destruction during Ragnarök by the
forces of
Muspell is foretold.
Scholars have
proposed that the
bridge may have originally...
-
clear due to its
proximity to the
sparks and
flames of
Muspell.
Between Niflheim and
Muspell, ice and fire, was a
placid location, "as mild as a windless...
-
flying from
Muspell.
Third ****esses that "just as from
Niflheim there was
coldness and all
things grim, so what was
facing close to
Muspell was hot and...
- and
whose gape
touches the
earth and the sky. They will join the sons of
Muspell to
confront the gods on the
plain of Vigrid. Here is
where the last meeting...
- and, in the
Prose Edda, þá er Muspellz-synir
herja ('when the sons of
Muspell move into battle') can be
found in
chapters 18 and 36 of Gyl****inning....
- ship—constructed with the
finest skill—"the
biggest ship is Naglfari, it
belongs to
Muspell". In
chapter 51, High
foretells the
events of Ragnarök.
Regarding Naglfar...
-
pilots the
Battle Engine for the
Forseti military in
their wars
against the
Muspell to
decide who will rule what's left of the world.
Battle Engine Aquila...
-
Dronke suggested it was
borrowed from Old High
German ginunga, as the term
Múspell is
believed to have been
borrowed from Old High German. An alternative...