Valhalla - Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · In Valhalla’s halls, Helgi enjoyed the pleasure of revenge. His enemies in life were forced to wash his feet and fill his cup. On the whole, Helgi’s account presented Valhalla as a place of unending gratification, a true paradise for the martial at heart. In this way, Norse mythology both motivated warriors and justified their brutal culture.
Fólkvangr – Mythopedia
2022年12月7日 · Folkvangr, domain of the Norse goddess Freya, was a meadow where half of all who died in battle spent the afterlife. She dwelled in Sessrumnir, a hall built in the shape of a ship, mimicking actual Norse burial customs.
Nine Realms - Mythopedia
2023年2月10日 · Mythology, Part II: The Nine Realms Asgard. The realm of the Aesir gods, Asgard approached the civilized perfection of the wise and powerful gods who ruled it. As king of the gods, Odin held court in Valhalla, the realm’s great hall. Valhalla served as the resting place for the souls of half of all fallen warriors.
Norse Mythology – Mythopedia
Norse mythology is the compilation of the stories, religious practices, and myths of the ancient Nordic people. These texts span a period of time beginning in Norse paganism and continuing through the medieval era, during which most of Scandinavia converted to Christianity.
Asgard - Mythopedia
2022年12月29日 · One of Norse mythology’s Nine Realms, Asgard was the home of the Aesir gods and a resting place for the dead. The mighty king Odin held court in Asgard. There, in the great halls of Valhalla , he was joined by Thor , Heimdall , and other Norse gods , as well as the souls of half of all warriors who died in battle.
Norse Names - Mythopedia
Join the Norse name game today! Our generator is your first-class ticket to Asgard - no longboats necessary. Just a click and a dash of imagination! List of Norse names. Norse names draw inspiration from across the Nine Realms of Norse mythology, from the halls of Valhalla to the overarching locale of Asgard.
Norse Cosmology - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · 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.
Midgard – Mythopedia
2022年12月29日 · 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.
Odin – Mythopedia
2023年3月8日 · Mythology. As the “all-father” and chief god of the diverse Norse pantheon, Odin figured prominently in all of the central mythological traditions—from the creation of the first humans and the Aesir-Vanir War that united the gods into a single pantheon, to the prophecies of Ragnarök marking the end of time.
Vanaheim - Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · Vanaheim was the homeworld of the Vanir gods of Norse mythology, whose deities were more known for their magic than their might. It was particularly notable as the home of Njord, patriarch of the Vanir pantheon.