Indeed, the Norse myths present a different picture of the relationships between Thor, Loki, and Odin than many popular adaptations depict. In the original mythology, Loki is not the biological...
Vanaheimr (often anglicized as “Vanaheim”) is one of the Nine Worlds in Norse mythology, and it’s the homeland of the Vanir gods. The Vanir deities are one of the two...
Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241) was a medieval Icelandic historian, poet, and lawmaker. He is best known for his monumental literary contributions, which have been foundational for our understanding of Norse mythology...
In Norse mythology, the Einherjar (Old Norse: einherjar, singular: einherji) are a special group of fallen warriors who reside in Valhalla, the great hall of the chief Norse god Odin....
The Valkyries, mythical figures in Norse mythology, are renowned for their role as warrior maidens and choosers of the slain. These female beings serve Odin, the chief god, by selecting...
