Definitie & Betekenis van "fenrir"

Who is "Fenrir"?

Fenrir is a monstrous wolf in Norse mythology, known for his role in the prophesied end-of-the-world event, Ragnarok. He is the son of the trickster god Loki and the giantess Angerboda. Fenrir is feared by the gods due to his immense strength and the prophecy that he will cause great destruction during Ragnarok. To prevent this, the gods bind him with a magical chain called Gleipnir. Despite their efforts, Fenrir is destined to break free and play a crucial role in the final battle, where he is prophesied to kill Odin. His story highlights themes of fate, power, and the inevitability of cosmic events.