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"Týr" by Lorenz Frølich, 1895. Týr (/ t ɪər /; [1] Old Norse: Týr, pronounced) is a god in Germanic mythology and member of the Æsir.In Norse mythology, which provides most of the surviving narratives about gods among the Germanic peoples, Týr sacrifices his right hand to the monstrous wolf Fenrir, who bites it off when he realizes the gods have bound him.
Tyr, being the God of War, is not only highly skilled at hand-to-hand combat, but also proficient with all forms of Asgardian weaponry as well. Even after the destruction of Asgard, Tyr has revealed a special ability, a hidden power enabling him to summon forth the "Soul of the God of War", releasing destructive energies through his severed hand.
Tyr (comics), several characters; Tyr (Forgotten Realms), a deity in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game; Tyr, a city state in the Dark Sun Dungeons & Dragons universe; Tyr Anasazi, a character on the television series Andromeda; Tyr, a character in the video game God Of War Ragnorôk
In God of War III, it is revealed that Hephaestus was the creator of Pandora and Pandora's Box, and he concealed the truth about his artificial "daughter" from Zeus, advising that the Box should be stored in an impregnable temple on the back of Cronos instead of in the Flame of Olympus. When Kratos eventually penetrated the temple and opened ...
God of War: Unearthing the Legend (75 minutes, 2010) [147] is a documentary about the Greek era of the God of War franchise and is hosted by Peter Weller. The production discusses the relationship between the God of War games and Greek mythology, and features members of the God of War III development team and
A war god in mythology associated with war, combat, or bloodshed.They occur commonly in polytheistic religions.. Unlike most gods and goddesses in polytheistic religions, monotheistic deities have traditionally been portrayed in their mythologies as commanding war in order to spread religion.
Tyrfing has been referenced in a variety of modern contexts that reference Norse mythology. Tyrfing has been used as the name of a hot sauce on Hot Ones, [7] the name of a "demon sword" in High School DxD, [citation needed] a holy weapon in Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War, [8] and a cursed sword in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. [9]
Tyr is a one-handed god; often has the smith to blow. [2] "smiðr blása" means to blow on coals, making them hot for metal working Old Icelandic: ᛏ Týr er einhendr áss ok ulfs leifar ok hofa hilmir Mars tiggi. [3] Tyr = god with one hand and leavings of the wolf and prince of temples. "Mars tiggi" is a "more or less accurate [Latin gloss ...