Fulla
Frigg’s maid, sent to Geirröth’s hall to warn the king against a stranger.
Overview
In Grimnismol’s prose opening, Fulla goes to Geirröth at Frigg’s command. She tells the king to beware of a magician entering his land and gives the sign that no fierce dog will attack him. The text does not say she knows the stranger’s true identity, yet her warning becomes the immediate setting for the king’s confinement of Grimnir.
Key facts
Delivers a warning
The prose opening says Frigg sends Fulla to warn Geirröth.
Gives the dog sign
The prose opening gives the sign that no fierce dog will attack the stranger.
Relationships
- Geirröthwarns about a stranger
At Frigg’s command, Fulla tells Geirröth to beware of a stranger.
Story appearances
- Grimnismol: A Name Revealed in FireParticipant in Grimnismol’s fire-side disclosure
Frigg’s maid, sent to Geirröth’s hall to warn the king against a stranger.
Ancient sources
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