Muspell

Muspell

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Giants and Giantesses

Muspell (non.) Most likely a giant, who is associated with the fiery region of Muspellheimr in the Prose Edda. He is the owner of the ship Naglfar which sets sail at Ragnarok bearing the sons of Muspell to the battle. Naglfar will be captained either by Hrymr or Loki.

Myths

The Battle of RagnarökThe myth concerning the final great battle between the gods and the giants.

Mythological Events

Ragnarök (non.) Ragnarok (en.) The final great battle between the gods and the giants.

Source Materials:

Ragnarok: En Billeddigtning (da.) Louis Moe's illustrated retelling of the Battle of Ragnarok and the events that preceded it.

Source Persons

Moe, Louis (no.) b. 1857
d. 1945
Nationality: Norwegian/Danish.
Occupation: illustrator
Residence: Copenhagen
Moe was an illustrator who was born in Norway but became a Danish citizen in 1919.