Thjazi

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Thjazi is a giant from Norse mythology best known for kidnapping the goddess Idunn and stealing her youth-granting apples, an act that leads to his death at the hands of the gods.

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Label Occurrences
Thjazi canonical 3

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf giant in Norse mythology
jötunn
appearsIn Poetic Edda
Prose Edda
Skáldskaparmál
associatedPlace Þrymheimr
associatedWith aging of the gods when Iðunn is absent
apples of immortality
capturedBy Loki
Aesir
surface form: Æsir
causeOfDeath killed by the gods
culture medieval Icelandic literature
deathManner burned while in eagle form
killed in an ambush by the gods
enemyOf Loki
Odin
Thor
Aesir
surface form: Æsir
ethnicity jötunn clan
fatherOf Skaði
gender male
hasDaughter Skaði
kidnapped Idunn
surface form: Iðunn
killedBy Norse gods
Odin
Thor
Aesir
surface form: Æsir
languageOfSources Old Norse language
surface form: Old Norse
mentionedIn Skaldic poetry kennings
mythology Norse mythology
notableFor kidnapping the goddess Iðunn
stealing Iðunn's apples of youth
opponentOf Iðunn's guardianship of the apples
plotFunction his actions cause the gods to age
his death leads to Skaði's claim for compensation from the gods
residence Þrymheimr
roleInMyth antagonist in the abduction of Iðunn
sibling Gangr
Iði
stole apples of youth
stoleFrom Idunn
surface form: Iðunn
transformedInto eagle
usesDisguise eagle form

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Idunn antagonistInMyth Thjazi
Skadi father Thjazi
Iduna abductedBy Thjazi