Fornjót
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For the moon of Saturn named after Fornjót, see Fornjot (moon).
Fornjót (Old Norse: Fornjótr) is a jötunn in Norse mythology, and the father of Hlér ('sea'), Logi ('fire') and Kári ('wind').[1][2] It is also the name of a legendary king of "Finland and Kvenland".[3] The principal study of this figure is by Margaret Clunies Ross.[4]
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Texts | Ynglingatal, Skáldskaparmál, Orkneyinga saga, Hversu Noregr byggdist |
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Children | Hlér, Logi, Kári |
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