Jormungandr

World-encircling serpent in Norse myth, foe of Thor.

Core Themes

• Chaos and cosmic scale.
• Linked to Serpentine Beings.

Cultural Connections

• Norse: In Prose Edda.

Related Concepts & Sources

Fenrir (related creature), Midgard (context), Chaos and Order (theme)

Identified as: World Serpent in Norse mythology. Recorded there as Jörmungandr. Source: Wikidata Q181227.

Classified As

• mythological serpent
• Norse mythical animal
• eschatological figure