Farbauti (cruel striker) In Norse mythology, the father of Loki, the fire-trickster god. Loki’s mother was the giantess Laufey, or Nal. Farbauti appears in the Prose Edda.
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Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition – Written by Anthony S. Mercatante & James R. Dow-Copyright © 2009 by Anthony S. Mercatante