Slagfiðr
One of a trio of brothers along with Völundr and Egil
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In Norse mythology, Slagfiðr (Old Norse "beating-Finn")[1] is one of a trio of brothers along with Völundr and Egil. In the Poetic Edda poem Völundarkviða, Slagfiðr is attested as the seven-year husband of the valkyrie Hlaðguðr svanhvít.
Notes
- ^ Orchard (1997:151).
References
- Orchard, Andy (1997). Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2