Megingjord

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In Norse mythology, Megingjörð (Megingjord), was a belt which gave the wearer strength. It was the Megingjörð that gave Thor the strength to lift Mjölnir.

[edit] In popular culture

In the anime Kyoshiro to towa no sora, Megingjord is the name of one of the Absolute angels.

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	Norse mythology
	List of Norse gods \| Æsir \| Vanir \| Giants \| Elves \| Dwarves \| Troll \| Valkyries \| Einherjar \| Norns \| Odin \| Thor \| Freyr \| Freyja \| Loki \| Balder \| Týr \| Yggdrasil \| Ginnungagap \| Ragnarök
	Sources: Poetic Edda \| Prose Edda \| The Sagas \| Volsung Cycle \| Tyrfing Cycle \| Rune stones \| Old Norse language \| Orthography \| Later influence
	Society: Viking Age \| Skald \| Kenning \| Blót \| Seid \| Numbers
	People, places and things