Surtur
demonic earth Norse single tradition · 2
Surtur is a fire demon who was defeated by Odin with the aid of his brothers. Surtur killed Odin's brothers and was later imprisoned inside the Earth. Surtur attempted to light the Sword of Doom, Twilight.
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When
- First attested
- 1000 BCE
- Attested period
- -1000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Surtur is a central figure in Norse mythology and has been adapted into modern media like Marvel Comics.
Relationships
- allied with
- Loki
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“With the aid of his brothers, a young Odin defeats the fire demon Surtur; later, Odin reveals that his brothers were killed by Surtur, but gave their power to Odin. Later Surtur was imprisoned inside the Earth. ... preventing Surtur from lighting the Sword of Doom, Twilight.”
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“At the request of Heimdall, Balder warns Thor when the Storm Giant Skagg and the fire demon Surtur are released by Loki in a plot to kill Odin.”
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