Family trees of the Norse gods information

These are family trees of the Norse gods showing kin relations among gods and other beings in Nordic mythology. Each family tree gives an example of relations...

foes, or family members of the gods. The cosmos in Norse mythology consists of Nine Worlds that flank a central sacred tree, Yggdrasil. Units of time and...

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard is a trilogy of fantasy novels based on Norse mythology written by American author Rick Riordan and published by Disney-Hyperion...

somewhat resemble the pantheon of Norse gods, the Æsir. In ancient Germanic mythology, the world of Men is known by several names. The Old English middangeard...

were the gods Odin and Thor. This world was inhabited also by various other mythological races, including jötnar, dwarfs, elves, and land-wights. Norse cosmology...

Scandinavia until the 19th century. With the widespread publication of Norse myths and legends at this time, references to the Norse gods and heroes spread...

index of family trees available on the English Wikipedia. It includes noble, politically important, and royal families as well as fictional families and...

(Old Norse 'monster of the [River] Ván'), is a monstrous wolf in Norse mythology. In Old Norse texts, Fenrir plays a key role during the events of Ragnarök...

woman named Þökk (Old Norse 'thanks'). Loki's positive relations with the gods end with his role in engineering the death of the god Baldr, and eventually...

(Odin), *Thunraz (Thor), *Tiwaz (Tyr), and *Frijjō (Frigg), as well as numerous other gods, many of whom are only attested from Norse sources (see Proto-Germanic...

residents of Värmland, Sweden "call[ed] Thor's wife godmor, good mother." In Old English, sib ("family") is cognate with Old Norse Sif and sif. In the Old English...

Trees hold a particular role in Germanic paganism and Germanic mythology, both as individuals (sacred trees) and in groups (sacred groves). The central...

sacred acts, rituals and worship of the gods. Norse religion was at no time homogeneous, but was a conglomerate of related customs and beliefs. These...

In Norse mythology, a valkyrie (from Old Norse: valkyrja, lit. 'chooser of the slain') is one of a host of female figures who guide souls of the dead...

Norse texts portray Odin as the son of Bestla and Borr along with two brothers, Vili and Vé, and he fathered many sons, most famously the gods Thor (with...

List of Norse gods and goddesses Greek deities (see also List of Greek mythological figures, Twelve Olympians, Greek hero cult, Family tree of the Greek...

(the world) and Asgard, the realm of the gods. (Norse mythology) Chinvat Bridge (also Bridge of the Requiter), a sifting bridge which separates the world...

Scylfings (Old Norse Skilfingar) in Beowulf. When Beowulf and Ynglingatal were composed sometime in the eighth to tenth centuries, the respective scop...

Thor (from Old Norse: Þórr) is a prominent god in Germanic paganism. In Norse mythology, he is a hammer-wielding god associated with lightning, thunder...

The list of Lithuanian gods is based on scarce written sources and late folklore. Many of them were outright invented. Lithuania converted to Christianity...

Ichor, blood of the Greek gods, related to ambrosia Iðunn's apples in Norse mythology Manna, food given by God to the Israelites Peaches of Immortality...

the end of the world in a coming Ragnarök. A number of Germanic gods are mentioned in Old Norse literature and they are divided into the Æsir and the...

range of traditional figures, including those from Greek mythology, such as the Olympian Gods, Titans, and Greek heroes, and those from Norse mythology...

Death in Norse paganism was associated with diverse customs and beliefs that varied with time, location and social group, and did not form a structured...

Garth have noted that the Valar resemble the Æsir, the Norse gods of Asgard. Thor, for example, physically the strongest of the gods, can be seen both in...