Fafnir (Marvel Comics) Another Fafnir appeared in the Marvel Universe. He is a Frost Giant. Brother to Fasolt and enemy of Thor, he first appeared in 1980 in "Thor" #294. In "The Ultimates # 13", Thor briefly mentions Fafnir, when he teleports a Chitauri bomb to the wastes of Nastrond, which is home to only Fafnir the Dragon. Fafnir (Marvel Comics) Fafnir is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Fafnir first appears in the title "Thor" #134 (Nov. 1966), and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Based on Fafnir of Norse mythology, Fafnir first appeared
Investigations into Germanic Mythology concerning resemblances of Thor and Indra were carried to extremes, therefore receiving "less recognition than they deserved." Others refute individual points of the work. Still others have commented on what they see as fundamental flaws in Rydberg's methodology. While many modern scholars object to any systematization of the mythology including the one imposed by Snorri Sturlusson, believing it artificial, John Lindow and Margaret Clunies Ross have recently supported a chronological systemization of the most important mythic episodes as inherent in the oral tradition underlying Eddic poetry. Rydberg, however, believed that most of the Germanic myths could be fit into such