Thor (In Old Norse Þórr) is the almighty God of thunder in Norse mythology, he is the son of Odin and Giantess Fjörgyn. Thor is associated with the day Thursday …
Odin: The Allfather
Odin (Old Norse Óðinn) is the most powerful God in Asgard and he is the chief of the Aesir, in Norse mythology. Odin is sometimes called the all-father or the …
Freya The Goddess of Love
Freya is the Goddess of love in Norse mythology, but she is also associated with sex, lust, beauty, sorcery, fertility, gold, war and death. The name Freya (in Old Norse …
Mimir: The rememberer
Mimer “The wise one or The rememberer” is known for his knowledge and wisdom in all the nine worlds. During the war between the Asir and Vanir, Mimir was sent …
Heimdall: The guardian of bifrost
Heimdall (old Norse “Heimdallr”) is a tall and handsome man with teeth made of gold, for this reason, Heimdall has gotten the nickname “Gold Tooth”. Heimdall is the guardian of …
Loki: The Trickster
Loki is known as the trickster, some call him the trickster God, but Loki is not a God, he is a Jotun, also known as a giant. Loki is not …
Týr: The bravest of the Gods
Tyr (in old Norse Týr) is the God of war, he is the bravest of all the Gods in Norse mythology. Tyr is very interested in justice and with fair …
Norns the Goddesses of fate in Norse Mythology
There are three Norns (Old Norse: “Nornir”) in Norse mythology and they live at the well Urd in Asgard (home of the Gods and Goddesses). Their names are Urd “What …
The Valkyries: Chooser of the Slain
Who are the Valkyries? The Valkyries are female warlike virgins, who mounts upon horses and arms themselves with helmets and spears. The Valkyries decides who will die in a battle, …
Frigg: The Earth Mother
Frigg (old Norse “beloved one”) is the queen of Asgard and she might be the daughter of the giantess Fjörgynn. Frigg is married to Odin the all-father, and together with …