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Norse mythical character
InNorse mythology,Viðfinnr( "wood-Finn"[1]) is the father ofHjúki and Bil,a brother and sister who, according toGylfaginning,were taken up from theearthbyMáni,the personified moon, as they were fetching water from the wellByrgir.
Notes
[edit]- ^Lindow (2001:315).
References
[edit]- Lindow, John(2001).Norse Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs.Oxford University Press.ISBN0-19-515382-0.
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