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  2. Jötunn - Wikipedia

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    10th-century picture stone from the Hunnestad Monument that is believed to depict a gýgr riding on a wolf with vipers as reins, which has been proposed to be Hyrrokkin. A jötunn (also jotun; in the normalised scholarly spelling of Old Norse, jǫtunn / ˈ j ɔː t ʊ n /; [1] or, in Old English, eoten, plural eotenas) is a type of being in Germanic mythology.

  3. Loki - Wikipedia

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    Loki with a fishing net (per Reginsmál) as depicted on an 18th-century Icelandic manuscript (SÁM 66) Loki is a god in Norse mythology. He is the son of Fárbauti (a jötunn) and Laufey (a goddess), and the brother of Helblindi and Býleistr. Loki is married to the goddess Sigyn and they have two sons, Narfi or Nari and Váli.

  4. Útgarða-Loki - Wikipedia

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    Loki, standing in the rear of the party, is the first to speak, claiming that he can eat faster than anyone. Loki competes with a being named Logi to consume a trencher full of meat but loses. Útgarða-Loki asks what feat the "young man" can perform, referring to Þjálfi. Þjálfi says that he will attempt to run a race against anyone ...

  5. Jötunheimr - Wikipedia

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    Later in Gylfaginning, Thor journeys with Loki, Thjálfi and Röskva to jötunheimar which is located to the east and over the deep sea. They then travel through a great forest before eventually reaching the hall of Útgarða-Loki. [23] Sometimes jötnar are positioned in specific geographical locations such as Ægir on the island of Læsø. [24]

  6. List of jötnar in Norse mythology - Wikipedia

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    The extant sources for Norse mythology, particularly the Prose and Poetic Eddas, contain many names of jötnar and gýgjar (often glossed as giants and giantesses respectively).

  7. Surtr - Wikipedia

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    The Giant with the Flaming Sword (1909) by John Charles Dollman. In Norse mythology, Surtr (Old Norse "black" [1] or more narrowly "swart", [2] Surtur in modern Icelandic), also sometimes written Surt in English, [3] is a jötunn; he is the greatest of the fire giants, who serves as the guardian of Muspelheim which is along with Niflheim, the only two realms to exist before the beginning of ...

  8. Season 2 Finale Reveals Loki‘s Glorious Purpose, Drops ...

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    Loki kept slipping himself a bit further back in time, including to when Victor and O.B. first m. It took a lot of “rewinding,” and centuries of studying, but Loki eventually came to realize ...

  9. Þrymr - Wikipedia

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    Loki finds Þrymr busy with a dog leash; 1871 engraving by George Pearson from a design by W. J. Wiegand In Norse mythology , Þrymr ( Thrymr , Thrym ; "noise" [ 1 ] [ 2 ] ) was a jötunn . He is the namesake of the Eddic poem Þrymskviða , in which he stole Thor 's hammer Mjǫlnir , and the same tale is told in Þrymlur .