hel is a norse goddess who as we all know got sent to Niflheim which is often refered to as hel also if you don't die in combat you go there for eternity. hel is exept for being a punishment is the opposite of hell it is basicly the north pole in winter dark and cold(if you die in battle you go to valhalla where you kill people who are then resarected to be killed again and at night sit around eating). when it moved to christianity was probably during the norman invasions.
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