Tyr is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, based loosely on the Tyr of Norse myth.
Tyr is the Asgardian god of war. Tyr was renowned throughout Asgard as being the only god brave enough to place his hand in the mouth of the wolf-god Fenris during the latter's binding; his left hand is missing as a result, having been bitten off by Fenris, and is now usually covered by a metal cup. He has fought in the defense of Asgard ...
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Tyr
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Jack Kirby
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