Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.

Níðhǫggr: Difference between revisions

From the Assassin's Creed Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Kennyannydenny
a start
 
m Text replacement - "\[\[zh:(.+)\]\]" to "<!--[zh:$1]-->"
 
(35 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Níðhǫggr}}
{{Era|Individuals}}{{WP-REAL}}
{{Era|Individuals}}
{{Imageneed|''[[The Forgotten Saga|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla — The Forgotten Saga]]''}}
{{WP-REAL|Níðhǫggr}}
{{Update|''[[The Forgotten Saga]]''}}
{{Spoilerhd|10 February 2021}}
[[File:ACV Fs Nidhoggr Database Render.png|thumb|250px]]
{{Stub}}
'''Níðhǫggr''' (also spelled '''Níðhöggr''', often anglicized as '''Nidhogg'''), was a [[dragon]] or {{Wiki|Serpent (symbolism)|serpent}} in [[Norse mythology]].
'''Níðhǫggr''', or '''Níðhöggr''', was a {{Wiki|dragon}} or {{Wiki|Serpent (symbolism)|serpent}} in [[Norsemen|Norse]] [[Norse mythology|mythology]].


==Mythology==
==Mythology==
Níðhǫggr was said to live beneath the giant tree of Yggdrasil gnawing on its roots. [[Ratatosk|Ratatoskr]], a mythical [[squirrel]], ran as messenger along the tree trunk between the {{Wiki|Veðrfölnir and eagle|eagle}} at the top and Níðhǫggr at the bottom.<ref>{{WP|Níðhöggr}}</ref>
Níðhǫggr was said to live beneath the giant tree of [[Yggdrasil]] gnawing on its roots. [[Ratatosk]]r, a mythical [[squirrel]], ran as messenger along the tree trunk between the [[Veðrfölnir and eagle|eagle]] at the top and Níðhǫggr at the bottom.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: Ratatoskr]]</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
When [[Odin|Havi]] travelled beneath Yggdrasil to the [[Well of Urdr]], he mentioned that the caves are large and Níðhǫggr must have been busy.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Well-Traveled]]</ref>
When [[Odin]] travelled beneath Yggdrasil to the [[Urðarbrunnr|Well of Urðr]], he noted that the caves were large and mused that Níðhǫggr must have been busy.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Well-Traveled]]</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACV Níðhǫggr - Concept Art 1.jpg|Concept art
ACV Níðhǫggr - Concept Art 2.jpg|Concept art
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}} {{Io|sculpture}}
**''[[Dawn of Ragnarök]]'' {{Mdat}}
**''[[The Forgotten Saga]]''
*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
{{ACV}}
{{ACV}}
{{DTVA}}
<!--[zh:尼德霍格]-->
<!--[fr:Nidhogg]-->
[[Category:Mythical creatures]]
[[Category:Mythical creatures]]
[[Category:Norse mythology]]
[[Category:Norse mythology]]

Latest revision as of 03:15, 14 May 2026

Where are the paintings?

This article is in need of more images and/or better quality pictures from Assassin's Creed: Valhalla — The Forgotten Saga in order to achieve a higher status. You can help the Assassin's Creed Wiki by uploading better images on this page.

Patience, brothers. Soon we will reveal the secrets of The Forgotten Saga.

This article has been identified as being out of date. Please update the article to reflect recent releases and then remove this template once done.

Níðhǫggr (also spelled Níðhöggr, often anglicized as Nidhogg), was a dragon or serpent in Norse mythology.

Mythology[edit | edit source]

Níðhǫggr was said to live beneath the giant tree of Yggdrasil gnawing on its roots. Ratatoskr, a mythical squirrel, ran as messenger along the tree trunk between the eagle at the top and Níðhǫggr at the bottom.[1]

Biography[edit | edit source]

When Odin travelled beneath Yggdrasil to the Well of Urðr, he noted that the caves were large and mused that Níðhǫggr must have been busy.[2]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]