Norse Gods of Wealth, War, and Fortune: Invoking Divine Favor in Viking Life
The gods were a big part of Viking life in all areas, from wars and travel to farming and business. … Read More
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Beyond the Blade: Viking Journeys of Faith, Trade, and Raiding
When most people think of Vikings, they picture horned helmets (a myth), dragon-headed longships cutting through icy waters, and villages … Read More
Vili and Ve: The Gods of Creation
Together with their brother Odin, Vili and Ve are considered to be the first of the Aesir. They created the … Read More
Snotra: The Goddess of Wisdom
Snotra is associated with prudence, self-discipline and wisdom. She is one of the high Aesir goddesses and a handmaiden of … Read More
Sjofn (Sjöfn) the goddess of love and romance
As the goddess of affection and romance Sjofn’s main task is to instigate love among people. She is a dedicated … Read More
Modi: The God of Wrath
Modi is the god of wrath and courage. The youngest child of Thor and Sif, he is associated with the … Read More
Hoenir (Hænir) | The God of Honor And Silence
Hoenir is the god of honor, mystery, prophecy and silence. Brother to Odin, he is one of the three gods … Read More
Hlin: The Goddess of Consolation And Protection
Hlin is the goddess of consolation and protection. She is one of Frigga’s handmaidens, associated with compassion and mercy. Hlin … Read More
Gullveig: The Goddess of Magic And Gold
Gullveig is the goddess of magic and gold. Thrice burnt and thrice reborn she is considered the main reason for … Read More
Gefion: The Goddess of Agriculture And Virginity
Gefion is the goddess of agriculture, fertility, the unwed, virginity and virtue. She is one of the Vanir deities. Short … Read More