Hel

Role: Loke and Angerboda’s child · First appears: Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter IX · Loke and his Offspring

Life events

Loke and Angerboda begot the Fenris-wolf, Jormungand, and Hel.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter IX · Loke and his Offspring · 📍 Jotunheim)
- With: Loki Angerboda Fenris-wolf Jormungand
- “With her he begat three children. The first was the Fenris-wolf; the second, Jormungand, that is, the Midgard-serpent, and the third, Hel.”
The gods took Loke’s three children from their fosterage in Jotunheim.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter IX · Loke and his Offspring · 📍 Jotunheim)
- With: Fenris-wolf Jormungand
- “When the gods knew that these three children were being fostered in Jotunheim, and were aware of the prophecies that much woe and misfortune would thence come to them, and considering that much evil might be looked for from them on their mother’s side, and still more on their father’s, Alfather sent some of the gods to take the children and bring them to him.”
Hel was cast into Niflheim and given power over nine worlds to assign the dead their abodes.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter IX · Loke and his Offspring · 📍 Niflheim)
- “Hel he cast into Niflheim, and gave her power over nine worlds, that she should appoint abodes to them that are sent to her, namely, those who die from sickness or old age.”

parent: Loki “With her he begat three children. The first was the Fenris-wolf; the second, Jormungand, that is, the Midgard-serpent, and the third, Hel.”
parent: Angerboda “With her he begat three children. The first was the Fenris-wolf; the second, Jormungand, that is, the Midgard-serpent, and the third, Hel.”
servant: Ganglate “Her man-servant’s name is Ganglate; her maid-servant’s, Ganglot.”
servant: Ganglot “Her man-servant’s name is Ganglate; her maid-servant’s, Ganglot.”

Extracted from the original text of The Eddas. Made with Rho MD.