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 VN Boards - New Wyrm HNM: Jormungand
Jormungand, or the Midgard Serpant, was the son of the trickster god Loki with the giantess Angerboda.
Jormungand, along with his brother Fenrir, and sister Hel were greatly feared by the Northern Gods.
There are three new HNMs: Jormungand (name derived from Norse mythology), Tiamat (name derived from Babylonian mythology), and Vrtra (name derived from Hindu mythology).
http://vnboards.ign.com/FFXI_General_Board/b22412/76741902?14   (1671 words)

  
 Midgard Serpent / Jormungand
Jormungand was one of three monstrous offspring of the giantess Angerbotha and the trickster fire god Loki.
So the father of the gods, Odin, cast the serpent into the sea, where ever afterward its movements were responsible for fatal storms and tidal waves.
Jormungand, (also spelled Jormungandr), in Norse mythology, the evil serpent that encircled the world, biting its own tail.
http://www.nastrond.net/midgardserpent.html   (1004 words)

  
 Tiamat - Myths and Final Fantasies - Galbadia X
The son of the fire god Loki and the frost giantess Angrboda, Jormungand is a large serpent.
At Ragnarok, Jormungand was slain by Thor, but first bit the god.
Learn more about mythology and ancient religions at Ancient-Mythology.com.
http://www.galbadiax.com/mythology/jourmungand.php   (68 words)

  
 Orvis prologue
Jormungand was making for the village at full steam (why she did not burrow, I cannot say).
Jormungand, seemingly enraged that this tiny nuisance had struck such a mighty blow, gave pursuit, her weapons apparently nonfunctional.
If I don't miss my guess, one day she'll be yours, and with my blessings."
http://home1.gte.net/revk/orvis_prologue.htm   (1214 words)

  
 Loki's Children
Fenrir took the form of a wolf while his younger brother Jormungand took the form of a serpent and his younger sister Hel was half alive and half dead.
Kidnapped by the gods, he was cast into the waters that surround Midgard.
Hel will make her last stand at the twilight of the gods when she brings her hoard of dead up and out of Nifilheim to join her father and the other giants in the final battle of Ragnarok.
http://www.vikingage.com/vac/lokis-kids.html   (1321 words)

  
 Angerbotha --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
His sister was the goddess Hel and his brother the evil serpent Jormungand.
The name Fenrir means “from the swamp.” Also known as the Fenriswolf, he was the offspring of the trickster fire god Loki.
(also spelled Angerboda or Angrboda), in Norse mythology, a giantess who spawned three of the most feared monsters in the world: the great wolf Fenrir, the serpent Jormungand, and the goddess Hel.
http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-9309856?tocId=9309856   (460 words)

  
 Draconomicon :: The Book of Dragons
Jormungand (Norse) Jormungand is the serpent son of the God Loki and the Giantess Angrboda.
Also known as The World Serpent & Midgard's Serpent.
Odin, after recieving a warning from the Norns, grabbed Jormungand, spun him around his head until he lost his grip and Jormungand flew from his grasp into the ocean.
http://www.draconomicon.com/index.php?module=Encyclopedia&func=lettersearch&letterget=J&vid=1   (306 words)

  
 midgard
My Jormungand is from a Viking carved stone, but he is set within the page of a 9th century Christian illuminated manuscript, such as the Lindisfarne Gospels or the Book of Kells.
Jormungand (the Midgard Serpent) comes from Norse mythology.
Ragnarok is the moment in time when the pagan Norse religion died and Christianity took over, only two beings survived, they were Adam and Eve.
http://www.amandasartquilts.homestead.com/midgard.html   (136 words)

  
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Midgard is surrounded by the ocean where a terrible serpent, Jormungand, lives.
Midgard was around the world tree and surrounded by the ocean where a terrible serpent, Jormungand, lived.
The roots of the World Tree reached the lowest realm Niflheim, the underworld, Jotunnheim, the land of the giants and Asgard, the home of the gods.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/mythology/incoming.98.09.12/midgard.txt   (445 words)

  
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Jormungand is the world serpent that surrounds Midgard.
The serpent was expelled to live in the waters by Odin.
It holds the lands together by biting its own tail.
http://www.dickinson.edu/~eddyb/mythology/JormungandN.html   (29 words)

  
 Jupiterkitty ~ The Norse Pantheon
Jormungand, who was growing rapidly, easily spanned the entire world -- which is why he is given the name Midgard Serpent.
Because of the danger he posed to gods and men alike, Odin cast the serpent into the ocean.
His sons will inherit his hammer after his death.
http://www.jupiterkitty.com/Mythology/norse2.html   (3006 words)

  
 Orkneyjar - Assipattle and the Mester Stoor Worm
One of Loki's brood, this Jormungand was cast into the sea by Odin after he was warned by the Norns that Loki's brood would cause him trouble.
Scandinavian mythology has a monster known as Jormungand, the World Serpent.
Jormungand grew larger and larger until he encircled the earth and could take his own tail into his mouth.
http://www.orkneyjar.com/folklore/stoor.htm   (1304 words)

  
 Jormungand
In Norse mythology, Jormungand is one of the three children of the god Loki and his wife, the giantess Angrboda.
The gods were well aware that this monster was growing fast and that it would one day bring much evil upon gods and men.
At the destruction of the universe, Jormungand and Thor will kill each other.
http://www.pantheon.org/articles/j/jormungand.html   (141 words)

  
 The Circle of the Dragon: Dragons of Fame: Norse, Scandinavia, and Germanic
Another thing that Jormungand symbolizes is lost people.
He, himself, was stolen from his parents and cast into the sea.
The final meeting of Thor and Jormungand was at the Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods.
http://www.blackdrago.com/famous_norse.htm   (969 words)

  
 The Midgard Serpent (Jormungand, Thor foe)
Realizing the peril Jormungand could place Asgard in, Loki's father Odin banished Jormungand to the depths of the oceans of Earth.
However, this account of a previous Asgard has been cast in some doubt and there is no way to confirm any of this.
History: (Norse-German Myth/Thor Annual #5)- Jormungand is the son of Loki and Angerboda, a giantess who was counted among his wives.
http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/midgardserpent.htm   (1640 words)

  
 Jormungand - Open Encyclopedia
In Norse mythology, the sea serpent Jormungand was a child of Loki and the giantess Angerboda.
Jormungand is also sometimes referred to as the Midgard Serpent (Midgardsormur).
Jormungand grew so big that he was able to surround the earth and grasp his own tail (see Ouroboros).
http://www.open-encyclopedia.com/Jormungand   (106 words)

  
 The Super Happy Nameless Bahamut Lagoon Page
A creature of Norse mythology, Jormungand, along with Fenrir and Hel, were the children of the god Loki and his wife Angrboda.
As children, Jormungand caused so much trouble that Odin, Ruler of the Norse gods, recognized that he would not only be a threat to mankind, but to the gods themselves.
After this, he will fight the god Thor, and die, but not before poisoning Thor as well, subsequently killing him.
http://www.dragon-tear.net/bl/Jormungand.html   (141 words)

  
 Allakhazam.com: Final Fantasy XI
Jormungand is the World Serpent in Norse Mythology.
Loki, the god of Chaos (and other crap) was his father.
Jormungand and Thor kill each other in the battle.
http://ffxi.allakhazam.com/db/bestiary.html?fmob=3088   (1123 words)

  
 Jormungand
Thor and the giant Hymir go fishing for Jormungand using an ox head as bait.
Whilst they were young Odin had the three brought to him by the gods when it was realised the havoc they would cause in later times.
This circling of the world links Jormungand to the Ouroboros, the cyclic serpent.
http://www.thorshof.org/zjormungand.htm   (243 words)

  
 Jormungand - Demons, Demonology, and Evil in Europe
Alarmed that Loki had fathered these children, Odin sent a group of gods to kidnap them.
Jormungand - Demons, Demonology, and Evil in Europe
He will then fight Thor, Son of Earth, who will kill the serpent at Vigrid, not before he is poisoned by Jormungand's venom.
http://www.deliriumsrealm.com/delirium/mythology/jormungand.asp   (175 words)

  
 Ragnarok
From all the corners of the world, gods, giants, dwarves, demons and elves will ride towards the huge plain of Vigrid ("battle shaker") where the last battle will be fought.
Thor will victorious, but the serpent's poison will gradually kill the god of thunder.
The sea will rear up because Jormungand, the Midgard Serpent, is twisting and writhing in fury as he makes his way toward the land.
http://www.pantheon.org/articles/r/ragnarok.html   (534 words)

  
 Mythology: wierd kids
It is never really said what happened to Hel at Ragnarok but the name of the underworld she ruled was eventually adopted by the Christian Religon for the name of the realm of enternal damnation.
Jormungand left his ocean and spewed venom all over to the world but was later slain by Thor who himself was killed by the serpent.
At Ragnarok, Fenrir broke his bonds and devoured Odin and was later killed by Odin's Son, Vidar.
http://experts.about.com/q/658/3437404.htm   (239 words)

  
 Scandinavian mythology 2
This plot belongs to wide spread type battle between the thunder god and dragon (for instance: Indra and Vritra - Indian mythology; the Storm God and Illuyanka - Hittite mythology; Zeus and Tiphon - Greek mythology).
Especially I like the plot of fight between Thor (the god of thunder) and Jormungand.
The evil creatures (on the left): the World Serpent Jormungand, the World Wolf Fenrir (like cloud), the Ship of the corpses, the giants are fighting against the gods (on the right): Thor (with axe), Heimdall (with a horn), Odin (on horse with eight feet).
http://www.redrival.com/mythology/Scandinavian2.htm   (491 words)

  
 norsejo
Jarnsaxa One of the wives of Thor, she bore him two sons, Magni and Modi.
Jormungand was cast into the sea by Odhinn and was doomed to encircle the earth, his tail in his mouth.
Jormungand The Midgard serpent, offspring of Loki and Angerboda, brother of Fenris and Hel.
http://www.jackowitch.com/norsejo.html   (1511 words)

  
 Jormungand The Swift
In the centre a giant effigy of an Ork god raced ahead of his followers on huge tracks.
Jormungand consulted his bike's auspex, nigh on three dozen green blips running a parallel course to the ridge his troops were using to shelter from the suns.
Dust plumes to the north - here they come!" Lengar's eager voice broke through the silent comm-net, rousing him from his reverie.
http://www.freewebs.com/janpetroc/Lair/Librarium/Tales/Jormungand.htm   (493 words)

  
 C4's Lair - -
The Great Shrine, rumored to be the home of Jormungand, lies at the peak of Mount Jormungand which is in the mid-east of Spineridge.
The most notable location in Spineridge is most definetly Mount Jormungand, named after the great serpent that is rumored to live at it's peak.
The Monk's Monastery of Galag Trav is farther to the east, close to the coastal mountains of Spineridge.
http://www.freewebs.com/c4spikedudley/galagtrav.htm   (13416 words)

  
     ∝   My Mind        
Not only did she see the premier, much of the staff and cast involved with the movie were there, too.
The only other person known to have one is Hikarisno.
In FFXI news, Juve&EXP killed Jormungand while dog has got sky access thanks to Morningstar, Burgerdog, Tinuviel and Farplaner.
http://www.rinoa.nu/mymind/2005_09_01_archive.html   (214 words)

  
 Science vs Norse - Ancient Clan Forums
Plus, Jormungand could constrict the entire world if he wanted to.
And as for Jormungand getting killed by Thor first, Jormungand was a serpent with no weapons and less experience than Thor, who was reigning god for a long time.
And while we're on Norse mythology, Thor was killed by Jormungand, the most awesome god-serpent evar :B (gotta take my chance to show how awesome Jormungand was) :P
http://forums.ancientclan.com/showthread.php?t=1374   (368 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: Send to a friend
Originally, Norse god of lies and trickery, father of Fenrir and Hel and the great serpent Jormungand.
Loki tricked the blind god Hodur into killing Baldur, and later posed as the giantess Thokk to prevent Baldur's return to life.
Thor will smash Jormungand's head in with Mjolnir, his great hammer, but will be poisoned by the dying serpent and will die after walking nine paces.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/postcard.php?defid=116550   (136 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of The Gods
He rode to Hel's realm after the death of Balder to try and convince her to let Balder come back from the dead. 
His children are the Midgard serpent Jormungander, which girdles the Earth; the wolf Fenrir; and Hel, goddess of death. 
She was a daughter of Loki and the giant Angurboda, and the sister of Fenrir and Jormungand. 
http://www.geocities.com/lokis01/GODS/frame2.html   (2038 words)

  
 MysticWicks Online Pagan Community and Pagan Forums - View Profile: Jormungand
MysticWicks Online Pagan Community and Pagan Forums - View Profile: Jormungand
Jormungand is not a member of any public groups
http://www.paganforums.org/member.php?u=17198   (41 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Toys & Games: Playmobil Sea Serpent Nessie with Viking
It's obvious to me, a mythology buff and a Norwegian, that this sea monster is intended to represent Jormungand The World Serpent of Norse Mythology.
Though the one tale where Jormungand is present, Thor, the Norse god of war, who I imagine this blue pant's guy is, along with a helpful dwarf, was fishing for the sea seprent from a row boat.
BTW the sea serpent floats about halfway out of the water, not at all like the photo would suggest.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00008URUG/ref=nosim/nowelectronic-20   (525 words)

  
 Ragnarok
And in those high seas Naglfar will break loose — the ship made from dead men’s nails.
At Vigrid the god will kill the serpent but he will only be able to stagger back nine steps before he falls dead himself, poisoned by the venom Jormungand spews over him.
Thor, Son of Earth, and gaping Jormungand have met before too; they are well matched.
http://www.angelfire.com/journal2/vvolfeheim/Ragnarok.html   (1516 words)

  
 VGMix.com - View Release - Cloud Strife, Symphonic Biography
Might as well do the usual first greeting of "Welcome to VGMix".
So we have a first release set from Jormungand here, and already he's been shown to provide a lot of thought to creative MP3s and MIDIs on his own website.
Jormungand - "Cloud Strife, Symphonic Biography" (Final Fantasy VII)
http://www.vgmix.com/song_view.php?song_id=2784   (1511 words)

  
 sciforums.com - A question about Norse myth
There's another question I want to ask now...
From what I got from googling, some say that Jormungand lies under the tree, while some other say it's around the world.
Many sites mention what events occured during Ragnarok (like, Fenrir swallowing Odin only to get killed by Odin's son later, Thor and Jormungand settling scores etc), but what I haven't found is the thing that triggered Ragnarok (I'd say a 'when?' question wouldn't fit).
http://www.sciforums.com/showthread.php?t=42598   (1389 words)

  
 Tribe - Asura FFXI Linkshell
Today we returned to finish what we started, and teach him a lesson in manners.
Good job to everyone who attented either 1 of the 2 attempts.
Yesterday we traveled up the range to give our first attempt at Jormungand.
http://www.asura-ffxi.com/index.php?p=3   (448 words)

  
 ConceptArt.org Forums - Thor and Jormungand
Illustrator does fit me and what I do pretty well.
July 4th, 2003 07:21 PM Thor and Jormungand
They are a part of a larger composition but I felt that these two were done...
http://www.conceptart.org/forums/printthread.php?t=8841   (409 words)

  
 Jormungand - encyclopedia article about Jormungand.
According to the Prose Edda Odin Odin is considered to be the supreme god of late Germanic and Norse mythology.
However, she is also (by Loki) mother of Fenris's siblings, Jormungand, the Midgard Serpent, and Hel, ruler of the underworld.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Jormungand   (2329 words)

  
 loki
The scaled monster in the water is Jormungand the World Snake, another son of Loki (Thor's God Robe was designed after him).
Jormungand was believed to gird the sphere of Earth (famous symbol of the snake which is biting on it's own tail is designed after Jormungand as well).
http://asgard.saintseiya.biz/Main/loki.html   (262 words)

  
 Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Norse mythology -
The ancient Scandinavians also believed in the existence of elves and dwarfs, whose role is shadowy but who were generally thought to side with the gods.
In addition there were all sorts of other supernatural beings: Fenris (or Fenrir) the gigantic wolf, and Jormungand the sea-serpent (or "worm") that was coiled around the world.
http://www.kids.net.au/encyclopedia-wiki/no/Norse_mythology   (3203 words)

  
 Zerg Brood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This brood was destroyed by the Jormungad Brood after the death of Zasz on Char.
This brood is described as so destructive it is kept as reserve if possible.
The Jormungand Brood is The Swarm's main support force, and one of the most numerous.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerg_Brood   (472 words)

  
 Thor
Jormungand was believed to lay undersea, and was so big that it begirded all the Earth.
Earthquakes, storms and tidal waves were believed to be his deeds.
It was so amiable to see both Thor and Jormungand cooperating in “Saint Seiya”, because in Ragnarokk Thor and Jormungand will kill each other.
http://asgard.saintseiya.biz/Main/thor.html   (287 words)

  
 Jörmungandr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page was last modified 16:57, 5 October 2005.
His name is sometimes anglicized as Jormungandr, Jormungand or Iormungand.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jormungand   (519 words)

  
 Danger
Jormungand, one of Loki's children, was a giant serpent that could encircle the world.
She nearly yelled as Jormungand, possessed by Heath, unwittingly slammed his tail next to her, but fortunately she didn't make a sound.
Well, Riesz's class changes are based on Norse mythology.
http://childofmana.tripod.com/cgh11.htm   (1688 words)

  
 Jormungand
Looking at chameleons in general, one can actually see God's magnificent work but Jormungand must have stolen a can of spray paint when he was in the making.
Great breeder and is always waiting for more females to be dropped in his cage.
He does have some red in his bars and the red intensifies throughout the year, however it quickly returns to purple whenever breeding time is around or whenever Jormungand feels like it.
http://www.mythicalchameleons.com/jormungand.htm   (156 words)

  
 Square-Central Final Fantasy X Jormungand
Jormungand works along the line of petrifying you all to end the battle.
This section will give details and tactics about how to gain access to the monsters and how to defeat them.
Cast slow on him and hastaga on yourself if you feel the need for speed, he may use Sonic Tail which at lower levels will take you all out unless you have a shell up so I advise you use one.
http://www.square-central.com/ff10/monster_jormungand.shtml   (119 words)

  
 Zerg Broods
Jormungand relies on strength of numbers and brute force to overcome any force and excels at ground-based combat and direct unit-to-unit warfare.
Typically called upon to follow Garm's preemptive strikes, Jormungand Brood pacifies all other resistance to the Swarm.
The Jormungand Brood (All other Paintball Players that don't wont to play role play but only want to shoot) is one of the most heavy-handed of the Zerg attack forces.
http://www.xtreme.no/zerg.htm   (569 words)

  
 Jormungand - Collective of Galaxies
Observing the crews at work were the two diplomats who signed the alliance, both who worked towards the good of Apocalyptica.
In reply, Jormungand looked at Nikashera nonchalantly, "Phelegethos and Stigia will neutralize all things." Jormungand was a Soldier's soldier, sometimes compared to the Bel Riose of history.
The two ships, Ragnarök and Nessus released the docks and started to drift apart, then accelerated, quietly, to the middle of the sector with the entire fleet.
http://nikashera.fairies-unlimited.net/archives/101-Jormungand.html   (464 words)

  
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...but Jormungand (REC) was well placed to deal with that one.
...Jormungand gets a hand to it but can't hold on...GOAL!
...Jormungand scrambles it off his line, Bardina Homedes says it never crossed the line.
http://www.vallesnet.org/lmfe/Sessions/1REC-LGF.txt   (317 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Space Fortress Jormungand: base of operations for the: Terranic Space Forces
Believe it or not, there are usually many people like to visit the Jormungand.
The Guide to Life, The Universe and Everything.
For any other comments, please start a Conversation above.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2418941   (210 words)

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