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Liam K Byrne is a life long fan of all things Norse mythology. As a freelance writer he has been a great help exploring and developing the old stories in a way that makes them easy to understand and highly entertaining.

How Odin Lost His Eye in Pursuit of Wisdom

November 5, 2023March 24, 2022 by Liam

Through the stories of Norse mythology, you come to learn that Odin the Allfather is the wisest of all the … Read More

Light Elves

Light Elves (Ljósálfar) of Alfheim

February 28, 2024February 19, 2022 by Liam

The history of the Light elves or the ‘álfar’, predates the golden age of the Vikings. These mysterious beings are … Read More

The Kidnapping of Iduna

November 5, 2023February 11, 2022 by Liam

In Asgard there was a garden, and in that garden there grew a tree, and on that tree there grew … Read More

The Völuspá | The Prophecy of the Seeress

November 5, 2023February 3, 2022 by Liam

For those who will drink from the source, there is the Poetic Edda. One famous poem is the Havamal, another … Read More

Gylfaginning – The Fooling of Gylfi

February 28, 2024January 30, 2022 by Liam

Gylfaginning (“The Fooling of Gylfi”), is a colorful and interesting story describing the fate of the Norse gods from beginning … Read More

Valkyries and Einherjar – The Path to Valhalla

April 8, 2024January 23, 2022 by Liam

Valkyrie/Valkyrjur, ‘Choosers of the Slain’. The Allfather Odin learned the details of the day of Ragnarok in his battle of … Read More

Ragnarok: End-time of the Gods

May 29, 2025January 22, 2022 by Liam

Ragnarok, ‘fate of the gods’, also known as Ragnarokkr, ‘twilight of the gods’, although in the far distant future, casts … Read More

The Norse Creation Myth (How the Gods Created the Heavens and Earth)

November 5, 2023January 21, 2022 by Liam

Before the creation of Midgard and Asgard, before the existence of gods and giants, before even the beginning of time … Read More

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