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Völuspá (also
Vǫluspá, Vǫlospá, or Vǫluspǫ́; Old Norse: 'Prophecy of the völva, a seeress') is the best
known poem of the
Poetic Edda. It
dates back to...
- the
mother of monsters. She is only
mentioned once in the
Poetic Edda (
Völuspá hin skamma) as the
mother of
Fenrir by Loki. The
Prose Edda (Gyl****inning)...
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accompanied by ravens, and
sometimes connected to swans. The Old
Norse poems Völuspá, Grímnismál, Darraðarljóð, and the Nafnaþulur
section of the
Prose Edda...
- Edda
contains various references to Ragnarök: In the
Poetic Edda poem
Völuspá,
references to Ragnarök
begin from
stanza 40
until 58, with the rest of...
- of Níðhǫggr
seems to come from two of the
Eddic poems: Grímnismál and
Völuspá.
Later in Skáldskaparmál,
Snorri includes Níðhǫggr in a list of various...
- Hati's
mother is the giantess, not
named but
mentioned in the
Eddic poem "
Völuspá", who
dwells to the east of
Midgard in the
forest of Járnviðr ("Ironwood")...
- Æsir. He is
mentioned in
Vǫluspá as one of the
three gods (along with Odin and Lóðurr) that
created the
first humans. In
Völuspá, at the
creation of the...
- [ˈloːðurː]; also Lodurr) is a god in
Norse mythology. In the
Poetic Edda poem
Völuspá, he is ****igned a role in
animating the
first humans, but
apart from that...
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translates as "the one
making an
unlucky journey" or "unlucky traveler".
Völuspá hin skamma,
contained within Hyndluljóð,
states that Svaðilfari fathered...
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foretold to live. It is
mentioned in the
Prose Edda and the
Eddic poem "
Völuspá" and
described as the most
beautiful place in Asgard, more
beautiful than...
