Spark [Kathleen_N._Daly]_Norse_Mythology_A_to_Z,_3rd_Edi | Page 138

Index
8
Boldface page numbers
indicate main entries.
Page numbers followed
by f indicate figures.
A
Adam of Bremen, 1
Aegir (1)
Gymir (2) and, 44
Thor and, 104–105
Aegir (2), 1
Aesir, 1. See also Odin
Asgard as realm of, 5
Bilrost and, 12
Aesir/Vanir War, 1–2
Agnar, 2
brother of Geirrod (2),
36–37
Alfablot, 2
Alfheim, 2
Alfodr, 2
Odin and, 2
Alfrigg, 2
Alsvid, 3
Alvis (All-Wise), 3
Alvissmal, 4
Alvis’s Answers, 3f
elves and, 25–26
Amsvartnir, 4
Andhrimnir, 4
Andlang, 4
Andvaranaut (Andvari’s
Gem), 4
Andvari, 4f, 4–5
Angantyr (1), 5
Hervarar Saga and, 49
Angantyr (2), 5
Angrboda (Bringer of
Sorrow), 5
Arnamagnaean Codex, 5
Arvak (Early Waker), 5
As, Asa, 5
Asgard
Gylfi and, 44
wall and giant master
builder, 5–6
ash, 6–7
Ask, 7
first humans and,
17–18
ass, 7
Asynjur, 7
Frigg as most promi-
nent, 33
Aud, 7
Audhumla, 7
Buri and, 7f
Odin and, 39
Aurgelmir, 7
Aurora Borealis, 7
Aurvandil, 7–8
Austri (East), 8. See also
dwarfs
B
Balder, xi, 9–10
challenged by Modgud,
70
death avenged by Vali
(2), 10, 112–113
death of, 9–10
Draupnr and funeral
pyre of, 21
dreams of, 9
Eljudnir and, 25
Frigg and the mstletoe,
9
funeral pyre of, 10
gods at play, 9
Hermod’s journey, 10
Hringhorni and, 51
Hyrokkin and, 54
Lit and, 62
mistletoe and, 69
Nanna wife of, 72
Ragnarok and, 10,
82–83
Thokk and, 10, 100
Baldrs Draumar (Balder’s
Dreams), 10–11
Balelyg and Bileyg, 11
barley, 11
Barri (The Leafy), 11
Baugi
Bolverk and, 13
Baugi (Ring-Sheped), 11
Beli, 11
Bergelmir, 11
Berling, 11
Berserkers, 11. See also
Hyrokkin
Bestla, 11
Bolthur and, 13
Bor and, 13
Beyla, 11
Bil and Hjuki, 11–12. See
also Byrgir; Saegr; Simul;
Vidfinn
Billing’s Daughter or
Billing’s Girl, 12. See also
Rinda
Bilrost. See also Heimdall
Bilrost (Trembling Path),
12
Ragnarok and, 82–83
Rainbow Bridge and,
83
Bilskirnir, 12
boar, 12. See also Gullin-
bursti; Saehrimnir
bodn (vessel, pot), 12–13
Bolthur (Thorn of Evil),
13
123
Bolverk (Evil Doer), 13.
See also Odin
Baugi and, 11
Bor, 13
Buri and, 14
bracteates, 13f, 13
Bragi, 13
Idunn and, 55–56
painting of, 56f
Breidablik (Wide View),
13–14
bride price, 14, 120
Brisinga men (Brising’s
necklace), 14f, 14
Alfrigg and, 2
Berling and, 11
Dvalin (1) and, 21
Grerr and, 41
Sorla Thattr and, 95
Brokk, 14
Draupnir and, 14
Eitri and, 24
Buri, 14
Audhumla and, 7f
Bor and, 14
Byggvir, 14
Byleist, 14–15
Byrgir, 15
C
cat, 16
cauldron, 16. See also
Hymir
cock, 16
Codex Regius, 16
Alvissmal and, 4
cow, 16
creation, 16–18. See also
Hrimfaxi
Asgard, 18
Audhumla, 7