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Шаблон:Short description Helblindi (Old Norse: Шаблон:IPA-non, 'Helblind') is a jötunn in Norse mythology. According to 13th-century poet Snorri Sturluson, he is the brother of Loki and Býleistr.Шаблон:Sfn

Name

The Old Norse name Helblindi has been translated as 'Helblind'.Шаблон:Sfn

Helblindi is also one of the many names of the god Odin, as found in Grímnismál (The Lay of Grímnir) or Gylfaginning (The Beguiling of Gylfi).Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Poem quote

Attestations

In the Prose Edda, Helblindi is several times noted as the brother of Loki and, implicitly, as the son of Laufey and Fárbauti.[1] Шаблон:Poem quoteШаблон:Poem quote

Theories

Although it is not directly attested in original sources, scholars have considered Helblindi to be a son of Fárbauti. His exact role in the ancient mythic complex surrounding Loki's family remains unclear, however.[2]

References

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Bibliography

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  1. Rydberg (2003:24); Sykes (2002:85); Guelpa (2009:123-124).
  2. Шаблон:Harvnb; Kock (1899:100-102).