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Helreginn (Old Norse:[ˈhelˌreɣenː], "Ruler overHel" or "Hell-power") is ajötunn inNorse Mythology.

TheOld Norse name Helreginn has been translated as 'Ruler overHel',^[1] or 'Hel-power'.^[2]Rudolf Simek comments that the name is unusual, reasoning that it is uncommon for a jötunn to be directly associated with "the underworld."^[3]

Helreginn is listed in theþulur section ofSkáldskaparmál. Other than the name, no additional information about the figure is provided.^[4]

• Hel, daughter ofLoki, ruler over the location of the same name

• Faulkes, Anthony, trans. (1987).Edda (1995 ed.). Everyman.ISBN 0-460-87616-3.
• Orchard, Andy (1997).Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell.ISBN 978-0-304-34520-5.
• Simek, Rudolf (1996).Dictionary of Northern Mythology. D.S. Brewer.ISBN 978-0-85991-513-7.

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