The Eddas

Nep

Role: father of Nanna · First appears: Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter VIII · The Asas · Part 2

Life events

  • Forsete is the son of Balder and Nanna, who is Nep’s daughter.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter VIII · The Asas · Part 2)
    • With: Forsete Balder Nanna
    • “Forsete is a son of Balder and Nanna, Nep’s daughter.”

Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter VIII · The Asas · Part 2

  • child: Nanna “Forsete is a son of Balder and Nanna, Nep’s daughter.”

Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter XV · The Death of Balder · Part 1

  • child: Nanna “Balder’s corpse was borne out on the ship; and when his wife, Nanna, daughter of Nep, saw this, her heart was broken with grief and she died.”

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