Jotunheim

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Jotunheim is the realm of the giants in Norse mythology, depicted as a wild and chaotic land often in opposition to the gods of Asgard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf location in Norse mythology
mythological realm
altLabel Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jotunheimr

Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jötunheim

Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jötunheimr
associatedWithElement cold
ice
characterizedAs chaotic land
hostile realm
wild land
contrastedWith Midgard
cosmicRelation one of the outer worlds beyond Midgard
cosmologicalSystem Norse mythology
surface form: Norse cosmology
describedAs realm of the giants in Norse mythology
governedBy giant chieftains
inConflictWith Asgard
inhabitedBy frost giants
jötnar
mountain giants
label Jotunheim self-link
languageOfName Norse
surface form: Old Norse
meaningOfName home of the giants
home of the jötnar
mentionedIn Gylfaginning
Poetic Edda
Prose Edda
Prose Edda
surface form: Skáldskaparmál
mythology Norse mythology
notableInhabitant Geirröd
Hrungnir
Skaði
Þrymr
opposedTo Asgard
partOf Nine Worlds
roleInMythology source of threats to gods and humans
sceneOf Hrungnir duel with Thor
Thor’s giant-slaying adventures
Þrymskviða events
separatedBy river Ifing
Ífingr
separatedFrom Asgard
symbolizes chaos
forces of nature
otherness
terrainType mountainous
wilderness
visitedBy Loki
Odin
Thor

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Norse mythology featuresPlace Jotunheim
Asgard opposedTo Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Yggdrasil hasRealm Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Yggdrasil hasRootIn Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Nine Worlds hasRealm Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Jotunheim label Jotunheim self-link
Jotunheim altLabel Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Jotunheim altLabel Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jotunheimr
Jotunheim altLabel Jotunheim self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jötunheim
Gjallarhorn associatedWithRealm Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Alfheim relatedPlace Jotunheim
Midgard opposedTo Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Skadi laterResidence Jotunheim
this entity surface form: mountains of Thrymheim
Frost Giants homeRealm Jotunheim
Frost Giants associatedWith Jotunheim
Rindr realmOrOrigin Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr (attributed in some traditions)
Mímir's well locatedIn Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Laufey homeworld Jotunheim
Laufey realmRuled Jotunheim
Fárbauti homeland Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Ífingr formsBoundaryBetween Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
river Ifing separatesRealm Jotunheim
river Ifing associatedWithRealm Jotunheim
Gerd realmAssociation Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Skírnismál setting Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimar
Miðgarðr separatedFrom Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Þrymskviða setting Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Þrymskviða featuresLocation Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Hrungnir associatedWith Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Thrym residence Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Thrym realm Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Þrymr residence Jotunheim
this entity surface form: Jötunheimr
Thrymheim locatedIn Jotunheim