The Eddas

Hyrrokken

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

Life events

  • Hyrrokken launched Balder’s ship with one push.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter XV · The Death of Balder · Part 1)
    • “Hyrrokken went to the prow and launched the ship with one single push, but the motion was so violent that fire sprang from the underlaid rollers and all the earth shook.”

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

  • enemies with Thor “Then Thor became wroth, grasped his hammer, and would forthwith have crushed her skull, had not all the gods asked peace for her.”

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