Mythology Njord: The Norse God of the Sea and Seafaring
Njord was the god every Viking sailor actually needed: father of Freyr and Freyja, a hostage from the war between gods, and husband in mythology's most mismatched marriage.
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Norse Gods
6 articles in the Nordweg archive deal with Norse Gods. Collected here so you can follow the thread instead of searching for it.
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Mythology Helheim: The Norse Underworld Explained
Helheim explained: who is Hel, what did the journey to the Norse underworld involve, and why was it a place of exhaustion rather than punishment.
Mythology The Norse Gods Family Tree: Odin's Kin Explained
The Norse gods family tree explained: from Ymir and Audhumla to Odin, Thor, the Vanir and Loki's brood, and why the medieval sources often flatly disagree.
Mythology Valhalla: The Hall of the Fallen Warriors
Valhalla norse mythology explained: what Grímnismál and the Prose Edda really say about the 540 doors, the einherjar, and why Valhalla was only one afterlife.
Mythology Loki: The Trickster Among the Norse Gods
Loki trickster god of Norse myth: his giant blood, the true story of Sleipnir's birth, his role in Baldr's death, and his punishment under a venomous serpent.
Mythology The Norse Gods: Odin, Thor, Freyja and the Powers of Asgard
Who were the Norse gods really? A clear guide to Odin, Thor, Freyja and Loki, the war between Aesir and Vanir, and the nine realms of Yggdrasil.
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