Röskva

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Röskva ( old Norse also Rǫskva: the brave , capable ) was the sister of Thjalfi according to Norse mythology . Both siblings became Thor's servants because Thjalfi was to blame for one of Thor's goats being paralyzed.

See also

Thialfi and Röskwa

literature

Rudolf Simek : Lexicon of Germanic Mythology (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 368). 3rd, completely revised edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-520-36803-X .
Reiner Tetzner: Germanic legends of the gods. Reclam, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-15-008750-3 .