Norse Mythology

einherjar

Einherjar

Oliver C

The Einherjar (Einheri in the singular in Old Norse; "those who form an army" or "those who fight alone") are, in Norse mythology, exceptional warriors who died bravely in battle....

Einherjar

Oliver C

The Einherjar (Einheri in the singular in Old Norse; "those who form an army" or "those who fight alone") are,...

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Ymir | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Ymir (Old Norse "twin") is a giant in the Norse mythology who is considered the first living being. His name is considered very old and is linguistically related to the...

Ymir | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Ymir (Old Norse "twin") is a giant in the Norse mythology who is considered the first living being. His name...

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Mimir | Norse Mythology

Mimir | Norse Mythology

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Mimir is a being of Norse mythology who guards one of the springs under the world tree Yggdrasil. Mimir's knowledge, wisdom and divination are so famous that even Odin maintains...

Mimir | Norse Mythology

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Mimir is a being of Norse mythology who guards one of the springs under the world tree Yggdrasil. Mimir's knowledge,...

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Angrboda | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Angrboda (Angrboða: "messenger of fear, bringer of fear, bringer of grief") is a giantess in Norse mythology.In her union with Loki, she gives birth to three children: the giant wolf...

Angrboda | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Angrboda (Angrboða: "messenger of fear, bringer of fear, bringer of grief") is a giantess in Norse mythology.In her union with...

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Frigg | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

The Norse goddess Frigg is the wife of Odin in Norse mythology and belongs to the Aesir. According to some authors, another name for her is Saga. She is the...

Frigg | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

The Norse goddess Frigg is the wife of Odin in Norse mythology and belongs to the Aesir. According to some...

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ullr

Ullr | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Ullr is a deity in Germanic-Scandinavian mythology, associated with archery. Ullr is hardly mentioned in Icelandic sources, but the name is widely represented in the historical localities of Norway and Sweden.In...

Ullr | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Ullr is a deity in Germanic-Scandinavian mythology, associated with archery. Ullr is hardly mentioned in Icelandic sources, but the name is...

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Jormungandr | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

In Norse mythology, Jormungandr, also called the "Midgard Serpent", is a gigantic serpent that haunts Midgard until the day of Ragnarök. He has the god Loki as his father and the...

Jormungandr | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

In Norse mythology, Jormungandr, also called the "Midgard Serpent", is a gigantic serpent that haunts Midgard until the day of...

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fenrir

Fenrir | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

In Norse mythology, Fenrir (also known as Fenris, Fenrisúlfr or Vánagandr) is a gigantic monstrous wolf. Fenrir appears in the poetic Edda compiled in the 13th century from ancient traditional...

Fenrir | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

In Norse mythology, Fenrir (also known as Fenris, Fenrisúlfr or Vánagandr) is a gigantic monstrous wolf. Fenrir appears in the...

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Heimdall | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Heimdall is the guardian god in Norse mythology. He is the son of Odin and nine female giants who nourished him with boar's blood. He possessed keen eyesight, fine hearing...

Heimdall | Norse Mythology

Oliver C

Heimdall is the guardian god in Norse mythology. He is the son of Odin and nine female giants who nourished...

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