Egil_(Hymiskvida)

Egil (Hymiskvida)

Egil (Hymiskvida)

Norse mythical character

In Norse mythology, Egil is the name of a farmer in the poem Hymiskvida who looked after Thor's goats while the god was visiting the giant Hymir.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Rydberg, Viktor; Anderson, Rasmus Björn (1891). Teutonic Mythology. S. Sonnenschein & Company. p. 579. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
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