List of 40+ Norse Gods & Goddesses | Including bio
The story of the gods of Norse mythology begins, as in many a creation story, with the abyss. In this … Read More
Marius
The Trolls of Norse Mythology
In this article I am diving into a part of Scandinavian culture and folklore that is as old as the … Read More
Gjallarhorn – The “Resounding Horn” of Heimdall
Growing up in Norway I learned about the Gjallarhorn (Old Norse: Gjallarhorn) from cartoons. My whole introduction to the Norse … Read More
Hodr – The God of Darkness And Winter
Hodr, Old Norse Höðr, is an Aesir god in Norse mythology, son of Odin and Frigg. Sadly, his claim to … Read More
Hnoss – The Goddess of Desire
Hnoss is the Aesir goddess of beauty and desire. She is associated with love and lust as well as temptation. … Read More
Sigyn – Goddess of Compassion and Devoted Wife to Loki
Sigyn is the Aesir goddess of compassion and devotion, who is also the wife of Loki. In the end, when … Read More
Dictionary of Norse Mythology
This dictionary will be covering a broad range of subjects from Norse mythology. It started as an internal To-Do list, … Read More
Viking Age Axes – Tools of War and Everyday Life
Early in the Viking Age, the most common weapon was not the sword, instead it was the ax. Being a … Read More
Real and Mythical Swords of the Vikings
In a time when men very much were the creators of their own good fortune, weapons played a major role. … Read More
The Guide to Viking Age Weapons and Armor
To the Vikings, weapons and armor, especially the sword for those who owned one, were more than mere tools. They … Read More