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When [[Fjalar and Galar|two]] treacherous [[Dwarf|dwarves]] murdered [[Jupiter|Suttungr's]] [[Gillingr|parents]], he set out to avenge them. In exchange for sparing their lives, the dwarves offered him a [[Mead of poetry|magical]] [[Mead]], which he hid in a vault inside the mountain {{Wiki|Hnitbjorg}}. Along with his daughter [[Minerva|Gunlodr]], he guarded it jealously, until one day, [[Odin]] came looking for it...
When two treacherous dwarves murdered Suttungr's parents, he set out to avenge them. In exchange for sparing their lives, the dwarves offered him a magical Mead, which he hid in a vault inside the mountain Hnitbjorg. Along with his daughter Gunlodr, he guarded it jealously, until one day, Odin came looking for it...


Many legends have a nugget of fact at the heart, even if the tale itself is fantastical. The Mead, in particular, seems a metaphor for something else. Equally, Suttungr may be a representation of some powerful ruler from unrecorded Norse history. Note to self: investigate further.
Many legends have a nugget of fact at the heart, even if the tale itself is fantastical. The Mead, in particular, seems a metaphor for something else. Equally, Suttungr may be a representation of some powerful ruler from unrecorded [[Norsemen|Norse]] history. Note to [[Shaun Hastings|self]]: investigate further.
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Latest revision as of 19:54, 29 April 2022

When two treacherous dwarves murdered Suttungr's parents, he set out to avenge them. In exchange for sparing their lives, the dwarves offered him a magical Mead, which he hid in a vault inside the mountain Hnitbjorg. Along with his daughter Gunlodr, he guarded it jealously, until one day, Odin came looking for it...

Many legends have a nugget of fact at the heart, even if the tale itself is fantastical. The Mead, in particular, seems a metaphor for something else. Equally, Suttungr may be a representation of some powerful ruler from unrecorded Norse history. Note to self: investigate further.