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Vafþrúðnir (3)

Vafþrúðnir (non.)
Vafthrudnir (en.)
A wise giant with whom Óðinn engaged in a wisdom contest with in order to gain further knowledge about Ragnarok.

Vafþrúðnir is referenced in:

Vafþrúðnir Concedes. 1895. Lorenz Frølich 1820-1908.

Digital image of the illustration on page 49 of Karl Gjellerup's 1895 edition of the Poetic Edda, entitled Den Ældre Eddas Gudesange.

Víðarr Slaying Fenrir. 1908. W.G. Collingwood August 6, 1854 - 1932.

Digital image of the illustration on page 38 of the 1908 edition of Olive Bray's dual language edition The Elder or Poetic Edda: Commonly Known As Sæmund's Edda.

Óðinn's Last Words to Baldr. 1908. W.G.Collingwood August 6, 1854 - 1932.

Digital image of the illustration on page 39 of the 1908 edition of Olive Bray's dual language edition The Elder or Poetic Edda: Commonly Known As Sæmund's Edda.