Angrboda

  • Mythical Number: #0178
  • Culture:  Norse Norse
  • Attribute:  Giant Giant
  • Behaviour:  Neutral Neutral

Angrboda is the Giantess of Norse mythology that was the mother of the great Midgard Serpent and the wolf Fenrir. Her name means ‘The One Who Brings Grief’ or it means ‘She Who Gives Sorrow’ Angrboda may also have been the mother of the Frost Giantess Gerdr.

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