Unsolved Mysteries In The World

Unsolved Mysteries In The World


Grýla The Iceland's Ogress

Posted: 27 Dec 2017 02:23 PM PST

Grýla is one of Iceland's most renowned figures associated with Christmas. This mythical giantess living in the mountains of Iceland and made her first appearance in ancient Pagan times. The word grýla is used in Sturlunga Saga (a collection of Icelandic Sagas) about a giantess or an ogress which causes terror and danger. An old poem about Grýla describes her as having fifteen tails and on each
Previous
Next Post »