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Encyclopedia > Hodmimir's Wood

In Norse mythology, Hodmimir's Forest was the only place on Earth that Surtur's sword was unable to destroy. As a result, the only humans who survive Ragnarok will emerge from this forest. They are Lif and Lifthrasir. Norse mythology, Viking mythology or Scandinavian mythology refer to the pre-Christian religion, beliefs and legends of the Scandinavian people, including those who settled on Iceland, where the written sources for Norse mythology were assembled. ... Earth, also known as the Earth or Terra, is the third planet outward from the Sun. ... In the Icelandic Eddas Surtur is the leader of the fire giants in the south, the ruler of Muspel, the realm of fire. ... In Norse mythology, Ragnarok (fate of the gods1) is the battle at the end of the world. ... In Norse mythology, Lif (life) and Lifthrasir (eager for life) will be the only two to survive Ragnarok, the end of the world. ... In Norse mythology, Lif (life) and Lifthrasir (eager for life) will be the only two to survive Ragnarok, the end of the world. ...



 

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