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Huld

Huld was a völva in Scandinavian mythology. In Ynglingatal and Heimskringla is related that she first was hired to kill the Swedish king Vanlade, by his wife Drífa. She hagrode him to death. Later she was hired by Vanlade's grand-children to kill his son Visbur.

01-04-2007 01:30:44
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