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Jormungandr was his original name but it changed over time when Thor first sunk it into the depths of the ocean where it grew | Jormungandr was his original name but it changed over time when Thor first sunk it into the depths of the ocean where it grew enormously circling the world. Hence the name World serpent or Midgard serpent. | ||
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INTRODUCTION
Jormungandr was a large underwater dwelling monster of Norse Mythology and is the middle child of Loki and the giantess Angrboda.
APPEARENCE
It has been told that it is coloured in resemblence to the rainbow. Not alot in known about the serpent's appearence except that it has a serpentine body.
GIVEN NAMES
Jormungandr was his original name but it changed over time when Thor first sunk it into the depths of the ocean where it grew enormously circling the world. Hence the name World serpent or Midgard serpent.
ENEMIES
Jormungandr will have many enemies when Ragnarok comes but his arch enemey is the the god Thor as he battle him in many of the Norse sagas.
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