- Midgard – Mythopedia
Midgard was the middle of Norse mythology’s Nine Realms, and the home of humankind The halfway point between the chaos of Jotunheim and the order of Asgard, it was a common battleground for gods and monsters
- Bifrost – Mythopedia
Bifrost was the shimmering rainbow bridge that connected the Norse realms Asgard and Midgard Guarded by the god Heimdall, whose eyes never closed, it was fated to fall after the jötnar’s invasion during Ragnarok
- Thor – Mythopedia
Thor was the fiercest of Norse deities, god of thunder and lightning and always raring for a fight Wielding his powerful hammer Mjölnir, he defeated many monsters and jötnar in service of the Aesir
- Jotunheim – Mythopedia
Jotunheim was the Norse realm where the jötnar, non-human and non-divine creatures like giants and trolls, lived It was a place of lawlessness and destruction, and the chaotic jötnar and order-loving gods fought constantly
- Loki – Mythopedia
Loki was the ultimate trickster among the Norse gods, a shapeshifter whose wily deceptions sowed chaos among his people He survived the fallout of his pranks thanks to his wit and cunning
- Norse Cosmology – Mythopedia
Norse cosmology focuses on how the Norse people perceived the cosmos and their place in it It includes their creation myths, the nine realms of the universe, and their perception of the inevitable end of both humanity and the gods in the form of Ragnarok
- Muspelheim – Mythopedia
Muspelheim was the Norse realm of fire and heat, whose elemental blaze melted the ice of Niflheim and created Ymir, the first giant It would play a role in Ragnarök as well, consuming all creation in its flames
- Norse God Names - Mythopedia
Invoke the spirit of Midgard’s mightiest today! Try our Norse god name generator and conjure names as elemental and powerful as the deities of the Viking world List of Norse god Names While their etymology may seem unfamiliar to many of us, the Old Norse influences of Norse mythology have lived on in names like Freya, Thor, and Odin
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