Who is Odin's first born?

Hela, Odin's first born, served as Asgard's Executioner and Goddess of Death, as her and her father made their way through the Nine Realms bringing death, destruction and conquest along for the ride. When Odin had a change of heart and wanted peace, he could not stop Hela's ambition and bloodlust; he imprisoned her.
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Who is Odin's first born in Norse mythology?

Balder, Old Norse Baldr, in Norse mythology, the son of the chief god Odin and his wife Frigg. Beautiful and just, he was the favourite of the gods.
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Who is the oldest son of Odin?

With the giantesses Gríðr and Rindr, Odin has two other sons named Víðarr and Váli. His eldest son is Thor, god of thunder, born to him by Jörð, the personification of the Earth.
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Who is Odin's first daughter?

Hela was the firstborn child of Odin, king of Asgard. She served as his personal executioner and commander of the Einherjar, Asgard's army. Together, Hela and Odin embarked on a bloody conquest, bringing all of the Nine Realms into Asgard's power.
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How did Odin was born?

Odin was born by a giant

The giant cow Audhumbla fed herself on a block of salty ice, and while she was liking on the ice block something strange happened. On the first day, some human hair emerged from the block. On the second day, Audhumbla licked on the salty ice block a head appeared.
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Who came first Odin or Zeus?

Who is older, Zeus or Odin? Since Odin is credited with having a hand in creating the world itself, it is safe to say that he is older than Zeus. However, the first written accounts of Zeus are much earlier than the first ones we have of Odin.
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Who is the first Norse god?

Aurgelmir, also called Ymir, in Norse mythology, the first being, a giant who was created from the drops of water that formed when the ice of Niflheim met the heat of Muspelheim.
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How is Hela Loki's daughter?

Hela was born in Jotunheim, the land of the giants. She is the child of Loki (albeit a different incarnation who died during a previous Asgardian Ragnarok) and the giantess Angrboða.
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Why is Hela not Loki's daughter?

Hela was shown as Odin's firstborn in the movie. But, in the comics, she is the daughter of Loki and giant sorceress Angrboda, which makes her Odin's granddaughter. This is the reason why her comic-accurate costume looked similar to Loki's attire.
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Who is Freya to Thor?

Within the context of the stories, Freya is the Asgardian goddess of fertility. She appears as a supporting character of Thor.
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Who is Odin's strongest son?

Yet another one of Odin's sons turns out to be an extremely powerful god. It is believed that Vidar was the strongest among all men or gods, except for Thor.
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Who is older Thor or Loki?

If you're looking for a quick answer: Thor is older than Loki in the Marvel movies. There are a few twists and contradictions, though. The ages of Thor and Loki are difficult to determine in these movies. It would be simpler if there was only one series and one timeline.
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Why is Odin called Havi?

Odin, also referred to as Havi in Old Norse, meaning "High One", had numerous appellations.
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Who are Odin's three sons?

Four gods, Thor, Baldr, Víðarr and Váli, are explicitly identified as sons of Odin in the Eddic poems, in the skaldic poems, in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum, and in the Gylfaginning section of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda.
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Is Loki a son of Odin?

While the Loki of the Marvel comics and films does derive his cunning character from the Loki of Norse myth, the biggest difference is that in the Marvel universe, Loki is depicted as the adopted brother and son of Thor and Odin.
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Is Frigg and Freya the same?

Frigg was Odin's official wife, but it has been determined that she is an exact duplication of Freya, making them one and the same. The other difference between the two woman was Odin was simply called Od in reference to Freya, but he was called Odin by Frigg.
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Does Thanos love Hela?

Thanos' oddest romance in the comics could have made a lot of sense in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but never made it into the film franchise. In the comics, the Mad Titan once had a romance with Hela, the Goddess of Death and ruler of Hel.
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Who is Thors wife?

Definition. Sif is a fertility goddess in Norse mythology, wife of the thunder god Thor, best known for the story in which the trickster god Loki cuts her hair as a prank and is forced to replace it with a magical headpiece, leading to the creation of several other well-known enchanted items including Thor's hammer.
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Did Thor have a child?

In Norse mythology, Móði (Old Norse: [ˈmoːðe]; anglicized Módi or Mothi) and Magni [ˈmɑɣne] are the sons of Thor. Their names translate to "Wrath" and "Mighty," respectively.
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Does Hela have a husband?

'Thor': Hela Marries SPOILER. Hela, the goddess of Hel, just got married to secure her throne. But, the marriage was to a suitor that nobody was expecting.
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Is Hela Thor's full sister?

His life force acted as the lock to her prison, which is why once he died in Ragnarok, Hela was free. The identity of Hela's mother wasn't revealed in the film, but as it turns out, she's actually Thor's half-sister, as she isn't the daughter of Frigga.
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How many kids does Odin have?

He is the one-eyed All-Father, who sacrificed his eye in order to see everything that happens in the world. He has two sons, Balder by his first wife Frigg and Thor by Jord. Odin also has several animals. His two ravens Hugin and Munin (thought and memory) fly around the world and report back what they see.
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Who is stronger Zeus or Odin?

While Zeus is by no means a pushover, unless he has some immensely powerful tricks up his sleeve in Thor: Love and Thunder, it appears that the MCU's Odin is still the strongest god on the cosmic block.
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Is Tyr stronger than Thor?

7 TYR. Tyr is an impressive fighter, which is what we would expect from someone called the God of War. As a son of Odin, he is stronger than the average Asgardian, although not nearly as strong as his half-brother, Thor.
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How was Tyr born?

Tyr was either the son of Odin, the “All Father” and king of gods, or Hymir, a giant from an obscure section of the Poetic Edda called the Hymiskviða (the “Lay of Hymir”). While the latter text omitted mention of Tyr's mother, it identified his grandmother as a woman with nine hundred heads.
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