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In Norse mythology, Naglfari is the father of Auðr by the personified night, Nótt. Naglfar is attested in a single mention in the Prose Edda (written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson) book Gylfaginning, where he is described as one of a series of three husbands of Nótt, and that the couple produced a son, Auðr. No additional information is provided about Naglfari. Rudolf Simek theorizes that Snorri invented Naglfari but states that his reason for doing so is unknown.

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  • In Norse mythology, Naglfari is the father of Auðr by the personified night, Nótt. Naglfar is attested in a single mention in the Prose Edda (written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson) book Gylfaginning, where he is described as one of a series of three husbands of Nótt, and that the couple produced a son, Auðr. No additional information is provided about Naglfari. Rudolf Simek theorizes that Snorri invented Naglfari but states that his reason for doing so is unknown.
  • Naglfari is the first husband of Nótt, the Norse night goddess. Their marriage produced one son; Audr. Nott later remmarried twice; to Annar and later, Delling. Each of these marriages also produced one child (Jord and Dagr respectively).
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  • In Norse mythology, Naglfari is the father of Auðr by the personified night, Nótt. Naglfar is attested in a single mention in the Prose Edda (written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson) book Gylfaginning, where he is described as one of a series of three husbands of Nótt, and that the couple produced a son, Auðr. No additional information is provided about Naglfari. Rudolf Simek theorizes that Snorri invented Naglfari but states that his reason for doing so is unknown.
  • Naglfari is the first husband of Nótt, the Norse night goddess. Their marriage produced one son; Audr. Nott later remmarried twice; to Annar and later, Delling. Each of these marriages also produced one child (Jord and Dagr respectively).
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