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title: Tyr & Fenrir
author: John Bauer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13749/tyr--fenrir/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-12-12
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# Tyr & Fenrir

_Authored by John Bauer_

## Image File

[![Tyr & Fenrir](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13749.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13749.jpg)

## Image Caption

Norse [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) [Tyr](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tyr/) sacrificing his arm to [Fenrir](https://www.worldhistory.org/Fenrir/) the wolf, in exchange for him accepting to be bound with a magical chain. Illustration by John Albert Bauer for *Our Fathers' Godsaga* by Viktor Rydberg, published in 1911.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Bauer, J. (2021, March 29). Tyr & Fenrir. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13749/tyr--fenrir/>
### Chicago
Bauer, John. "Tyr & Fenrir." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 29, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13749/tyr--fenrir/>.
### MLA
Bauer, John. "Tyr & Fenrir." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13749/tyr--fenrir/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tyr_and_Fenrir-John_Bauer.jpg) by [**John Bauer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tyr_and_Fenrir-John_Bauer.jpg). Submitted by [Irina-Maria Manea](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/irinamaria.manea/ "User Page: Irina-Maria Manea"), published on 29 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.