Viking Start-Ups: The Business of Raiding and Trading Across Europe
When most people think of Vikings, they picture horned helmets, longships, and fierce warriors storming into battle. Yet, beyond the … Read More
Megan Tegman
11 Everyday Rituals That Kept Viking Gods on Their Side
So, you’re a Viking waking up in a smoky longhouse, the smell of yesterday’s stew lingering in the air, and … Read More
Why College Students Love Learning About Vikings
What comes to mind when you think of Vikings? Maybe fierce warriors with scary helmets, brave explorers sailing dangerous seas, … Read More
The Fortification of Asgard
After building Midgard, the realm of men, the gods decided to create a magnificent city for themselves: “Asgard,” the Place … Read More
Thor’s Duel with Hrungnir
In this tale Thor almost meets his end by the Jotun Hrungnir, only to be saved by his then three … Read More
Treasures Of The Gods – How Mjollnir Was Created
This story is interesting in many ways. Here we learn how Loki through mischief ultimately plays a part in shaping … Read More
The Marriage of Njord and Skadi
The giant Thiazi, whom Thor had killed after Thiazi had kidnapped Iduna and stolen the magic apples, had a daughter … Read More
The Mead of Poetry
The story about The Mead of Poetry follows the end of the Aesir-Vanir war. When the gods agreed upon peace … Read More
Thor’s Fishing Trip
Epic adventure, a mythical sea monster, and the god of thunder are at the heart of this classic tale. A … Read More
Thors’ Wedding Day – The Story of the Bearded Bride
Mjolnir Goes Missing Thor awoke with a thunderous yawn. He stretched his brawny arms, allowed himself a sleepy little burrow … Read More