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  • Níðhöggr
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  • Níðhöggr or Nidhogg (Malice Striker) is a powerful dragon that is found in Norse Mythology. The mighty dragon chews on the roots of the ash tree Yggdrasill, also known as the World Tree, which holds the nine realms of Norse mythology together. He hopes one day to topple Yggdrasill and destroy all realms. he has a rivalry with an eagle that lives at the top of the World Tree and the two exchange harsh words through Ratatöskr, the squirrel, that bears the words between the two. It is said that the Níðhöggr will arrive at Ragnarök, the Norse Judgement day. It was said that after the death of both Lðröthrían and Fafílögg, the Níðhöggr would gain the strength of Halönrí and destroy the village of Rötskívar, home to the mighty Norse hero, Lor.
  • Níðhöggr is the debut album form Swedish doom metal band Yggdrasill Burning, released on June 5th 1992. The songs are named and sung in Swedish, before the band turned to singing in English in their subsequent releases. The album was re-issued in 2005 with translations and photographs showing the recording and compilation of the album, as well as a letter written from Michael Tägtgren to the producer Hans Skökog, who produced the band's albums from 1992 until 2005. It is followed by 1993's Of Loki We Serve.
  • In the computer video game Age of Mythology, worshipping the Norse deity Hel rewards you with the ability to summon the Nidhogg dragon, one of the three flying units in the game, the others being the Phoenix and the Roc. In the video game, Lord of Arcana, Nidhogg is the first and second last boss creature, and resembles a winged dragon.
  • Níðhöggr (or Nidhogg) is a dragon and one of the many demons inhabiting a strange island in Connussie, Ireland.
  • Níðhöggr or Nidhogg (Malice Striker) is a powerful dragon that is found in Norse Mythology. The big mighty dragon lives in the roots of the great ash tree Yggdrasil which holds the 9 realms of Norse cosmology together. Níðhöggr also chews on the roots of the tree for all eternity with hopes to damage it and topple it. He has a rivalry with an unnamed eagle that lives at the top of the World Tree and the two exchange harsh words and messages through Ratatöskr, the giant mischievous squirrel, that bears the words between the two. It is said that the Níðhöggr will go off to Ragnarok, the Norse Judgement day to aid the giants in their battle against the gods.
  • Níðhöggr is the 200-meters black dragon which faithfully follows the orders of Hel and protects her. It is known for biting at Yggdrasil’s roots so the tree will wither and the nine worlds will be destroyed.
  • Níðhöggr (name given as Nidhogg in-game due to technical limitations) is a malevolent dracon in Norse mythology. His origin is unclear. In Random Kingdom, like all dracones, he is a giant serpent with some humanoid characteristics, such as a humanoid torso and arms, and consequential upright posture.
  • According to the Gylfaginning part of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, Níðhöggr or "Nidhogg Nagar" is a being which gnaws one of the three roots of Yggdrasil. It is sometimes believed that the roots are trapping the beast from the world. This root is placed over Niflheimr and Níðhöggr gnaws it from beneath. The same source also says that "[t]he squirrel called Ratatöskr runs up and down the length of the Ash, bearing envious words between the eagle and Nídhöggr." In the Skáldskaparmál section of the Prose Edda Snorri specifies Níðhöggr as a serpent in a list of names of such creatures:
  • Níðhöggr (地の底這う悪竜 (ニーズヘッグ) Ji no Soko Hau Akuryū (Nīzuheggu)?, lit. "Evil Dragon that Crawls in the Abyss") is a dragon or serpent in Norse mythology that gnaws at a root of the World Tree, Yggdrasill.
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Appearing in
  • Norse Mythology,Marvel Comic and Cartoon series
Habitat:
  • Roots of Yigdrasill
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Name
  • Nidhogg
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Character Name
  • Níðhöggr
Title
  • Nidhogg
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Diet
  • meat,roots of Yigdrasill
Gender
  • Male
Affilation
  • Evil
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  • Níðhöggr or Nidhogg (Malice Striker) is a powerful dragon that is found in Norse Mythology. The mighty dragon chews on the roots of the ash tree Yggdrasill, also known as the World Tree, which holds the nine realms of Norse mythology together. He hopes one day to topple Yggdrasill and destroy all realms. he has a rivalry with an eagle that lives at the top of the World Tree and the two exchange harsh words through Ratatöskr, the squirrel, that bears the words between the two. It is said that the Níðhöggr will arrive at Ragnarök, the Norse Judgement day. It was said that after the death of both Lðröthrían and Fafílögg, the Níðhöggr would gain the strength of Halönrí and destroy the village of Rötskívar, home to the mighty Norse hero, Lor.
  • Níðhöggr is the debut album form Swedish doom metal band Yggdrasill Burning, released on June 5th 1992. The songs are named and sung in Swedish, before the band turned to singing in English in their subsequent releases. The album was re-issued in 2005 with translations and photographs showing the recording and compilation of the album, as well as a letter written from Michael Tägtgren to the producer Hans Skökog, who produced the band's albums from 1992 until 2005. It is followed by 1993's Of Loki We Serve.
  • In the computer video game Age of Mythology, worshipping the Norse deity Hel rewards you with the ability to summon the Nidhogg dragon, one of the three flying units in the game, the others being the Phoenix and the Roc. In the video game, Lord of Arcana, Nidhogg is the first and second last boss creature, and resembles a winged dragon.
  • Níðhöggr (or Nidhogg) is a dragon and one of the many demons inhabiting a strange island in Connussie, Ireland.
  • Níðhöggr (地の底這う悪竜 (ニーズヘッグ) Ji no Soko Hau Akuryū (Nīzuheggu)?, lit. "Evil Dragon that Crawls in the Abyss") is a dragon or serpent in Norse mythology that gnaws at a root of the World Tree, Yggdrasill. In the world of Toaru Majutsu no Index it is one of the more prominent creatures summoned through the spiritual item Brísingamen by Freyja, a GREMLIN magician. It is a prominent feature in the GREMLIN invasion of Tokyo as a way to harass the populace in order for GREMLIN to distribute what people stood to gain. It is an attempt to stop people from uniting as what happened in World War III against Fiamma of the Right.
  • Níðhöggr or Nidhogg (Malice Striker) is a powerful dragon that is found in Norse Mythology. The big mighty dragon lives in the roots of the great ash tree Yggdrasil which holds the 9 realms of Norse cosmology together. Níðhöggr also chews on the roots of the tree for all eternity with hopes to damage it and topple it. He has a rivalry with an unnamed eagle that lives at the top of the World Tree and the two exchange harsh words and messages through Ratatöskr, the giant mischievous squirrel, that bears the words between the two. It is said that the Níðhöggr will go off to Ragnarok, the Norse Judgement day to aid the giants in their battle against the gods.
  • Níðhöggr is the 200-meters black dragon which faithfully follows the orders of Hel and protects her. It is known for biting at Yggdrasil’s roots so the tree will wither and the nine worlds will be destroyed.
  • Níðhöggr (name given as Nidhogg in-game due to technical limitations) is a malevolent dracon in Norse mythology. His origin is unclear. In Random Kingdom, like all dracones, he is a giant serpent with some humanoid characteristics, such as a humanoid torso and arms, and consequential upright posture.
  • According to the Gylfaginning part of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, Níðhöggr or "Nidhogg Nagar" is a being which gnaws one of the three roots of Yggdrasil. It is sometimes believed that the roots are trapping the beast from the world. This root is placed over Niflheimr and Níðhöggr gnaws it from beneath. The same source also says that "[t]he squirrel called Ratatöskr runs up and down the length of the Ash, bearing envious words between the eagle and Nídhöggr." In the Skáldskaparmál section of the Prose Edda Snorri specifies Níðhöggr as a serpent in a list of names of such creatures: These are names for serpents: dragon, Fafnir, Iormungand, adder, Nidhogg, snake, viper, Goin, Moin, Grafvitnir, Grabak, Ofnir, Svafnir, masked one. (Faulkes translation, p.137) Snorri's knowledge of Níðhöggr seems to come from two of the Eddic poems: Grímnismál and Völuspá. Later in Skáldskaparmál, Snorri includes Níðhöggr in a list of various terms and names for swords.