Who was Loki's wolf?

Fenrir, also called Fenrisúlfr, monstrous wolf of Norse mythology. He was the son of the demoniac god Loki and a giantess, Angerboda.
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What are Loki's wolves names?

In both the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda, Fenrir is the father of the wolves Sköll and Hati Hróðvitnisson, is a son of Loki and is foretold to kill the god Odin during the events of Ragnarök, but will in turn be killed by Odin's son Víðarr.
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What was Fenrir the god of?

Fenrir is the great wolf in Norse Mythology who breaks free from his chains at Ragnarök, the twilight of the gods, kills Odin, and is then killed by Odin's son Vidarr. Fenrir is the son of the trickster god Loki and brother of the World Serpent Jormungandr and the jotunn Hel.
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How did Loki have a wolf for a son?

In chapter 50 of Gylfaginning, to punish Loki for his crimes, the Æsir turn his son Váli into a wolf and he dismembers his brother, "Nari or Narfi", whose entrails are then used to bind their father.
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Who did Loki have Fenrir with?

Fenrir was the eldest of three children between Loki and the giantess Angrboda. Fenrir took the form of a wolf while his younger brother Jormungand took the form of a serpent and his younger sister Hel was half alive and half dead. The gods feared them all and captured them in middle of the night from Angrboda's hall.
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Is Fenrir a good guy?

Fenrir was born as an abnormally large and powerful wolf with great intelligence but an evil temperament and became a formidable enemy of the gods until they arranged for mystical chains to be forged to contain the monstrous beast until the day of Ragnarök.
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Who is Fenrir's wife?

The Old Norse name Angrboða has been translated as 'the one who brings grief', 'she-who-offers-sorrow', or 'harm-bidder'.
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Who made Loki pregnant?

In the form of a mare, Loki was impregnated by the stallion Svaðilfari and gave birth to the eight-legged horse Sleipnir.
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How did Loki get pregnant?

It then became clear that it was Loki who had stopped the completion of the citadel. He had disguised himself as the mare to which Svadilfari left the giant to be with, and had become pregnant with the stallion's foal. Loki later gave birth to a grey, eight-legged horse he called Sleipnir.
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Which of Odin's wolves is female?

In Norse mythology, it is believed that these two wolves populated the earth with their offspring (as they were a female and a male wolf) while traveling with Odin. Geri and Freki were also why Odin created Huginn and Muninn, the two famous ravens – they were the ones to help Odin find prey for feeding Geri and Freki.
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What killed Fenrir?

Fenrir was tied up by the gods but was destined to break free from his bonds and devour Odin during Ragnarök, after which he is killed by Odin's son, Víðarr.
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Who eats Fenrir?

According to one version of the myth, Fenrir will devour the sun, and in the Ragnarök he will fight against the chief god Odin and swallow him.
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Who kills Odin in Ragnarök?

Fenrir swallows Odin, though immediately afterwards his son Víðarr kicks his foot into Fenrir's lower jaw, grips the upper jaw, and rips apart Fenrir's mouth, killing the great wolf.
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Who are Loki's two wolves?

Hati and Sköll were two great wolves in Norse mythology. They were children of Fenrir, the murderous wolf that was born to Loki and Angrboða. The two wolves ran across the sky.
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What is Odin's wolf?

In Norse mythology, Geri and Freki are two wolves which are said to accompany the god Odin.
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Who is Loki's pet?

Loki goes into Asgard with his daughter, Hela, and his pets, Jormundgand the serpent, and Fenris the wolf.
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Why did Loki turn into a woman?

Why did Loki turn into a woman? In the comics, Loki is reborn as a woman, known simply as Lady Loki, after the events of Ragnarok in Asgard, but even that wasn't too innocent: When Thor and his fellow Asgardians are to be reborn in new bodies on Earth, Loki actually stole the body intended to be for Sif.
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Who gave birth to Odin?

Bor and Bestla had three sons: Odin was the first, Vili the second, and Vé the third.
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Who kills Loki?

Thanos kills Loki in a brutal and tragic manner while Thor helplessly watches. If this wasn't shocking enough, fans have wondered if the death was warranted. Loki knew what he was up against, yet he still tried to take out Thanos with a knife instead of something a bit more creative.
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Who is Loki true father?

Laufey is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted usually as an enemy of the Asgardian king Odin, father of Thor. He is the King of the Frost Giants, the biological father of Thor's adopted brother and archenemy, Loki.
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Who was the first wife of Loki?

Angrboon “Anger-boon” Angrboon was Loki's first wife. She was kept a secret, because she was a giantess. He must have loved her, because Loki married her instead of just sleeping with her, like the other gods had done before him.
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Why were Fenrir scared of god?

The Gods noticed that Fenrir was rapidly growing bigger with every passing day, which only made them more fearful of him due to the prophecy that the wolf would bring them great harm. Thus, they decided to try and imprison Fenrir. The Gods then forged the fetter (chain) Leyding.
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Did Fenrir have a mate?

Fenrir's Mate

Originally, one of the female jötunn who had lived inside of Járnviðr, a forest located east of Midgard before being transformed into a wolf by Loki, then had her breed with Fenrir, which gave birth to his grandsons, Sköll and Hati.
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Did Odin fight Fenrir?

As many of us might know, Odin and Fenrir were the sworn enemies in Norse mythology. The prophecy had it that in the days of Ragnarok, Fenrir would swallow Odin destroying the glory of Norse Pantheon.
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