Kostbera is the wife of the mythical Norse hero
Hogni. She is mentioned in
Atlamál
''Atlamál in grǿnlenzku'' (''The Greenlandic Lay of Atli'') is one of the heroic poems of the ''Poetic Edda''. It relates the same basic story as ''Atlakviða'' at greater length and in a different style. The poem is believed to have been comp ...
. With Hogni they are the parents of four sons: Solar, Snævar, Hniflung and Gjuki. Gjuki is only mentioned in
Drap Niflunga.
German heroic legends
Legendary Norsemen
Women in mythology
{{Germany-stub