Norse Mythology
Hildisvini | Norse Mythology
Hildisvini, (Old Norse Hildisvíni "fighting pig"), in Norse mythology is a boar used by the goddess Freya as a mount. It has golden bristles and was created by the dwarves...
Hildisvini | Norse Mythology
Hildisvini, (Old Norse Hildisvíni "fighting pig"), in Norse mythology is a boar used by the goddess Freya as a mount....
Valkyries | Norse Mythology
A Valkyrie, also battle maiden or shield maiden, is in Norse mythology a female angelic being from the entourage of Odin, the father of the gods. The valkyries are related...
Valkyries | Norse Mythology
A Valkyrie, also battle maiden or shield maiden, is in Norse mythology a female angelic being from the entourage of...
Geri and Freki | Norse Mythology
Geri and Freki (Old Norse "the greedy" and "the gluttonous") are two wolves of Norse mythology who, like the ravens Huginn and Muninn, accompany the god Odin.According to the Edda,...
Geri and Freki | Norse Mythology
Geri and Freki (Old Norse "the greedy" and "the gluttonous") are two wolves of Norse mythology who, like the ravens...
Huginn and Muninn | Norse Mythology
Huginn and Muninn are the two ravens of Odin in Norse mythology, who also bears the epithet Hrafnáz "raven god". Huginn belongs to the Old Norse verb huga "thought, to...
Huginn and Muninn | Norse Mythology
Huginn and Muninn are the two ravens of Odin in Norse mythology, who also bears the epithet Hrafnáz "raven god"....
Gullinborsti | Norse Mythology
Gullinborsti (Old Norse: *Gullinbursti, *Gullinbyrsi, *Gúlimborsti, also Sliðrugtanni) meaning "the one with the golden bristles" is the name of the boar of the Norse god Freyr.The name Gullinborstis mentioned in writing...
Gullinborsti | Norse Mythology
Gullinborsti (Old Norse: *Gullinbursti, *Gullinbyrsi, *Gúlimborsti, also Sliðrugtanni) meaning "the one with the golden bristles" is the name of the boar...
Ratatoskr | Norse Mythology
Ratatöskr, in Norse mythology is a squirrel that belongs to the creatures of the world tree Yggdrasil. He transmits messages between the eagle at the top of the tree and...
Ratatoskr | Norse Mythology
Ratatöskr, in Norse mythology is a squirrel that belongs to the creatures of the world tree Yggdrasil. He transmits messages...
Nidhogg | Norse Mythology
Nidhogg, is a serpent dragon in Norse mythology that lives at the bottom of the world tree Yggdrasil and torments the dead. According to the poem Grímnismál, Nidhogg is one...
Nidhogg | Norse Mythology
Nidhogg, is a serpent dragon in Norse mythology that lives at the bottom of the world tree Yggdrasil and torments...
Hermod | Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology, Hermod is the god sent by the Aesir to Helheim to try to reach the underworld ruler, Hel, to return Baldr to Asgard. He is the son...
Hermod | Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology, Hermod is the god sent by the Aesir to Helheim to try to reach the underworld ruler,...
Vali | Norse Mythology
Vali, is the avenger of Baldr and one of the Aesir gods in Norse mythology. He is described as "bold in battle and a good shot". After the murder of...
Vali | Norse Mythology
Vali, is the avenger of Baldr and one of the Aesir gods in Norse mythology. He is described as "bold...
