RAGNAROK Flashcards
If you want a rich account
of Norse mythology, many read the
Gylfaginning first
This third section is a conversation between Ægir, the divine
personification of the sea, and Bragi, the god of poetry.
SKALDSKAPARMAL
The one who steers the Naglfar this giant plays one of the major roles in
the end of the gods/ragnarok, he is the captain of the Naglfar a ship madefrom the fingernails and toes of the dead which carries a dreaded army
the frost giant hrym
The greatest of the fire jotunns, the guardian of muspelheim, and the
bringer of doom of Midgard and he is the one to defeat freyr and the beingthat would melt the very lands of midgard.
SURTR
is described as a harsh winter
that lasts for three consecutive years without any intervening
summer. During this time, the world experiences extreme cold
and darkness, leading to widespread chaos among humans.
This relentless winter serves as a precursor to Ragnarok,
causing societal collapse and moral decay as people turn
against one another.
Fimbulwinter
A age of war, battles, and despair,
commonly known as either the axe age, sword age, wind age,
or as a wolf age.
The Midgard total war:
a monstrous wolf
prophesied to play a significant role in Ragnarok. Bound by
the gods due to his immense strength and potential for
destruction, he is kept restrained with magical chains.
However, during Fimbulwinter, it is foretold that Fenrir will
break free from his bindings.
The Release of Fenrir:
starts to awoke he wiggles through the ocean in where
the morns(anchors) of naglfar(nighlfar) are broken and casted them out to
sail to vigroir with an army on board.
FOURTH STAGE jormungandr
THE ENTIRETY OF MUSPELHEIM GATHER IN VIGRIOR AND
SLOWLY MARCH ON ASGARD AND THE REST OF THE 7 REALMS
FOR THE TIME OF THE FINAL BATTLE HAS COME.
FIFTH STAGE THE FROST GIANT KING HRYM AND THE FIRE JOTUNN
