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The Old Norse name Hel is identical to the name of the location over which she rules. It stems from the Proto-Germanic feminine noun *haljō-'concealed place, the underworld' (compare with Gothic halja, Old English hel or hell, Old Frisian helle, Old Saxon hellia, Old High German hella), itself a derivative of *helan-'to cover > conceal, hide' (compare with OE helan, OF hela, OS helan, OHG helan).
Hela was awakened from her mortal guise after Ragnarök by Thor, albeit due to Loki's machinations. [33] She now lives in Las Vegas, maintaining a lair where she can feed on the souls of random unlucky people, and agrees to use her powers to aid Loki in bringing him back in time to Asgard to complete his own sinister plans for Asgard. [34]
Dyggvi died and became the concubine of Hel, Loki's daughter. Dyggvi was succeeded by his son Dag the Wise. According to Snorri Sturluson, Dyggvi was the nephew of Dan, the eponymous ancestor of Denmark, through his sister Drott, and was the first to be called King by his family.
Loki brings up that Frigg is the daughter of ... and says he will send Loki to Hel, below the gates of ... Loki's origins and role in Norse mythology have been much ...
Loki and his daughter Hel advise Sigrid to acquire god-killing iron from the dwarf Andvari, and an army from the Vanir. Along with Leif, Sigrid then seeks out five warriors to aid her quest. After recruiting her friend, the shieldmaiden Hervor, and Leif's slave, the poet Egill, they seek out a witch.
Hel, according to Snorri, is an underground realm ruled by Loki's daughter Hel that is the afterlife for most individuals. Within or near Hel is Náströnd , a place of darkness and horror reserved for oath-breakers, murderers and adulterers.
The Old Norse name Helreginn has been translated as 'Ruler over Hel', [1] or 'Hel-power'. [2] ... Hel, daughter of Loki, ruler over the location of the same name; Notes
Hel (ヘル, Heru) Loki's only daughter, Hel is the goddess of the underworld. Portrayed as an adolescent girl with wavy pink hair, green eyes and glasses, and a strong obsession with her father, though the nature of it differs between the manga and anime. In the anime, she is seen to be trying to kill Loki at first as Odin told her that Loki ...