Niflheim or Misthome, in the Norse mythology the primeval northern region of cold and darkness, in contrast with Muspelheim, or Brighthome, the primeval southern region of warmth and light, the two poles, as it were, of the Norse world.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Niepee, Joseph Nicéphore * Niger