Is Thor's wife a giant?

in Norse mythology, the wife of the thunder god, Thor. Sif was a giantess, goddess of grain and fertility, and one of the Asynjur. She was the mother of Ull, god of archery, skiing, and single combat.
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Is Thor's mother a giant?

Jörd, (Old Norse: “Earth”, ) also called Fjörgyn, or Hlódyn, in Norse mythology, a giantess, mother of the deity Thor and mistress of the god Odin.
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Did Thor have a giant lover?

Outside his marriage, Thor had a regular lover, Járnsaxa. With his jötunn lover, Thor had a son named Magni (“strength”).
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Did Thor and Sif have a child?

Although he lists her own ancestors as unknown, Snorri writes that Thor and Sif produced a son by the name of Lóriði, who "took after his father". In chapter 31 of the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning, Ullr is referred to as a son of Sif and a stepson of Thor (though his father is not mentioned): Ull is the name of one.
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Which goddess was Thor's wife?

Sif is a Norse goddess who is mentioned somewhat often in Old Norse literature, but only in passing references. Virtually the only thing we know about her is that she is the wife of the storm-god Thor.
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The myth of Thor's journey to the land of giants - Scott A. Mellor



Is Sif a god or a giant?

in Norse mythology, the wife of the thunder god, Thor. Sif was a giantess, goddess of grain and fertility, and one of the Asynjur. She was the mother of Ull, god of archery, skiing, and single combat. Sif was Thor's second wife, and Ull was his stepson.
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Is Lady Sif a Valkyrie?

She is Marvel's original Valkyrie and it appears as though she and Lady Sif will exhibit their prowess as fighters and heroines.
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Why did Loki cut Sif's hair?

He knew that Sif's hair of gold was Thor's greatest treasure – and he was determined to take it away from him. And while she was asleep, Loki took his shears and chopped off Sif's hair, every single lovely lock!
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Does Thor have a baby with a giant?

It's an enormous house with 540 rooms, and it's the biggest house known in Asgard. Thor and Sif live with their two children Trud and Modi, but also a stepson named Ullr who Thor adopted. Thor also has a son named Magni with a giantess called Jarnsaxa.
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Did Thor have a kid with a giant?

Thor's wife was Sif, a golden-haired fertility goddess, with whom he had a daughter, Thrudr (Strength). He was also the father of two sons, Modi (Courage) and Magni (Strength), by Jarnsaxa, a giantess, and stepfather of Sif's son Ull.
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Who has Thor slept with?

Here are 15 characters that Thor (either Odinson or another) have had sex with over the years (Odinson's loves first and then the others).
  • 8 VILLAGE OF VIKING SHIELDMAIDEN.
  • 9 DARK VALKYRIE. ...
  • 10 ENCHANTRESS. ...
  • 11 LORELEI. ...
  • 12 MOONDRAGON. ...
  • 13 BRUNHILDE. ...
  • 14 SIF. ...
  • 15 JANE FOSTER. ...
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Does Thor have two wives?

Thor was married twice: first to Iarnsaxa and second to Sif. He had 3 sons and 1 daughter from these 2 marriages. He did not kill any of his family. In this respect he is nothing like Herakles who was promiscuous and uncaring towards his wives.
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Is Thor a god or demigod?

Thor, in the Norse mythology is a god as he is the offspring of Gaea goddess of the Earth, as Jord and Odin. In the Marvel universe, Thor is a an Asgardian prince who is the same person as in the Norse mythology.
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How strong is Frigga?

Powers. Asgardian Physiology: As an Asgardian, Frigga possesses attributes common among the Asgardians; such as superhuman superhuman strength, speed, agility, reflexes, durability, longevity, etc. Spiritual Senses: Due to being raised by witches, Frigga is, in her own words, able to see with more than just her eyes.
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Who is older Thor or Loki?

Loki. In Avengers: Infinity War, Thor said he was 1500 years old (ref: https://movieweb.com/thor-age-avengers-infinity-war/). If Loki isn't even 1100, then Thor is definitely physically older.
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Does Thor have a daughter?

Þrúðr (Old Norse: [ˈθruːðz̠], "strength"), sometimes anglicized as Thrúd or Thrud, is a daughter of the major god Thor and the goddess Sif in Norse mythology.
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Who touched Thor's forehead?

In Norse mythology (a subset of Germanic mythology), Elli (Old Norse: [ˈelːe], "old age") is a personification of old age who, in the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning, defeats Thor in a wrestling match.
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Is Thor a half giant?

Powers and Abilities. Being both half-giant and Odin's firstborn son, Thor is the second most powerful of the Aesir (and maybe physically the strongest Aesir), surpassed only by his father.
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Did Lady Sif sleep with Loki?

Conversation. 'Loki' composer, Natalie Holt confirms that Loki and Lady Sif slept together prior to the loop scene in Episode 4.
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Who is Thor's true love?

Jane is Thor's love interest. She is an astrophysicist. Jane appeared in most Thor micro-episodes and in the films.
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Did Sif and Loki sleep together?

LOKI composer Natalie Holt confirms that Loki and Lady Sif had slept together prior to the scene between them replayed in the Time Loop of Episode 4.
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Why does Sif have black hair?

In an act of jealousy, Thor's adoptive brother Loki cut Sif's golden hair while she slept, but replaced it fearing retribution with new locks made by dwarves Eitri and Brokk. But Loki reneged on their payment so the dwarves caused the hair to turn black when placed on her head.
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Why did Jane dump Thor?

Concerned, Erik Selvig spoke to Foster, who was willing to help Thor to assist her own research, and convinced her not to, as he believed Thor was dangerous. Foster then told Thor she couldn't help him, so he kissed her hand, which awkwardly flattered her, and they parted ways.
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Is Sif an avenger?

Voiced by. Lady Sif is a fearsome Asgardian warrior and a good friend of Thor and the Warriors Three.
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