The Eddas

Kvaser

First appears: Younger Edda · Brage's Talk · Chapter IV · The Origin of Poetry

Life events

  • The gods shaped Kvaser from the peace-meeting spit.(Younger Edda · Brage's Talk · Chapter IV · The Origin of Poetry)
    • “But at parting the gods, being unwilling to let this mark of peace perish, shaped it into a man whose name was Kvaser”
  • Fjalar and Galar killed Kvaser and made mead from his blood.(Younger Edda · Brage's Talk · Chapter IV · The Origin of Poetry)
    • With: Fjalar Galar
    • “Once he came to the home of the dwarfs Fjalar and Galar. They called him aside, saying they wished to speak with him alone, slew him and let his blood run into two jars called Son and Bodn, and into a kettle called Odrarer.”

Younger Edda · Brage's Talk · Chapter IV · The Origin of Poetry

  • enemies with Fjalar “They called him aside, saying they wished to speak with him alone, slew him and let his blood run into two jars called Son and Bodn, and into a kettle called Odrarer.”
  • enemies with Galar “They called him aside, saying they wished to speak with him alone, slew him and let his blood run into two jars called Son and Bodn, and into a kettle called Odrarer.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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