Hringhorni. The ship upon which Balder's body was burned. Hringhorn.

Hrossthjofr [Horse-thief]. A giant. Hrosthjof.

Huginn [Mind]. One of Odin's ravens. Hugin.

Hvergelmir [The old kettle]. The spring in the middle of Niflheim, whence flowed the rivers Elivagar. The Northern Tartaros. Hvergelmer.

Hymir. A giant with whom Thor went fishing when he caught the Midgard-serpent. His wife was the mother of Tyr. Tyr and Thor went to him to procure a kettle for Æger in which to brew ale for the gods. Hymer.

Hyndla. A vala visited by Freyja, who comes to her to learn the genealogy of her favorite, Ottar. Hyndla.

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Idavollr. A plain where the gods first assemble, where they establish their heavenly abodes, and where they assemble again after Ragnarok. The plains of Ida. Idavold.

Idunn. Daughter of the dwarf Ivald; she was wife of Brage, and the goddess of early spring. She possesses rejuvenating apples of which the gods partake. Idun.