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Vidar

Germanic mythology
Also known as: Vioarr

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battle with Fenrir

  • The binding of Fenrir.
    In Fenrir

    Odin’s son Vidar will avenge his father, stabbing the wolf to the heart according to one account and tearing his jaws asunder according to another. Fenrir figures prominently in Norwegian and Icelandic poetry of the 10th and 11th centuries, and the poets speak apprehensively of the day…

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  • Germanic religion and mythology
    In Germanic religion and mythology: Eschatology and death customs

    …be avenged by his son Vidar (Víðarr), who will pierce the beast to the heart. Thor will face the World Serpent, and they will kill each other. The sun will turn black, the stars vanish, and fire will play against the firmament. The earth will sink into the sea but…

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