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Fenrir, along with Hel and Jörmungandr, is a child of Loki and female jötunn Angrboða. He is attested in the Poetic Edda , compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda and Heimskringla , composed in the 13th century.
Angrboða (Old Norse: [ˈɑŋɡz̠ˌboðɑ]; also Angrboda) is a jötunn in Norse mythology.She is the mate of Loki and the mother of monsters. [1] She is only mentioned once in the Poetic Edda (Völuspá hin skamma) as the mother of Fenrir by Loki.
Fenrir's two offspring will, according to legend, devour the sun and moon at Ragnarök. On the other hand, however, the wolves Geri and Freki were the Norse god Odin's faithful pets who were reputed to be "of good omen." [19] Wolves were seen as both being negative and positive to the Norse people.
Otherwise, Loki had three children with the female jötunn Angrboða from Jötunheimr; the wolf Fenrir, the serpent Jörmungandr, and the female being Hel. The gods realized that these three children were being raised in Jötunheimr, and expected trouble from them partially due to the nature of Angrboða, but worse yet Loki. [ 41 ]
In a stanza Vafþrúðnismál, Odin asks Vafþrúðnir from where another sun will come from once Fenrir has assailed the current sun. Vafþrúðnir responds in a further stanza, stating that before Álfröðull (Sól) is assailed by Fenrir, she will bear a daughter who will ride on her mother's paths after the events of Ragnarök. [7]
Fenrir (father) In Norse mythology , Hati Hróðvitnisson (first name meaning "He Who Hates", or "Enemy" [ 1 ] ) is a warg ; a wolf that, according to Snorri Sturluson 's Prose Edda , chases Máni , the Moon, across the night sky, just as the wolf Sköll chases Sól , the Sun, during the day, until the time of Ragnarök , when they will swallow ...
A young female Fenrir who once worked with the Demon lord. She was found attacking Haruto in the frontier region only to become his servant when a contract was formed between them for naming her. She has the ability to transform into a gorgeous young red-haired woman. Her rampageous moves often make Haruto anxious to let her do as she pleases.
Fenrir; Garmr (different sources call Garmr either a wolf or a dog) Geri and Freki; Hati Hróðvitnisson; Lupa, the she-wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus; Ōkami; Okuri-inu; Raijū; Senbiki-ōkami; Sköll; Warg; Werewolf; Wepwawet; Wolf of Gubbio, a wolf featured in a tale of Francis of Assisi