Nothing will remain of the armies of the living and of the dead, of the dreams of the gods and the bravery of their warriors, nothing bu ash. That is how the worlds will end, in ash and flood, in darkness and in ice. That is the final destiny of the gods. (查看原文) ...
In old Norse Mythology the Aesir are the principal gods of the pantheon. They include many of the major figures, Odin, Frigg, Thor, Balder and Tyr. A second clan of gods, the Vanir, is also mentioned in the Norse mythos. The god Njord and his children, Freyr and Freyja, are the mos...
The Norse Godsare the mythological characters that, as far as we know, came from the Northern Germanic tribes of the 9th century AD. These stories were passed down in the form of poetry until the 11th – 18th centuries when the Eddas and other texts were written. Norse mythology comprises ...
In Norse Viking mythology, Freyr (sometimes spelled Frey) was the god of vegetation, harvest, wealth and peace. His name derives from Proto-Germanic *frawjaz, ‘lord.’ Freyr is one of the Vanir. Adam of Bremen wrote about a heathen temple of Freyr in Uppsala, Sweden. There was an ima...
Norse mythology isn't nearly as bright and cheery as it's shown in the recent Marvel movies. Sure, most people have at least heard of Ragnarok, the great end ...
Loki, the god of mischief and trickeryin Norse mythology, was probablythe most devious character.He was one of the gods, yet he sought toundermine them any chance he got, just for the chance to do some of his tricks. He was involved in multiple myths, and he always added a bit of ...
According to Norse mythology, Baldur begins to experience prophetic dreams of his impending death. Frigg, his mother, fearing for his safety, extracts oaths from all creatures and objects not to harm Baldur. However, Loki, the trickster god, discovers a loophole and tricks Hod, Baldur’s blind...
in all of Norse mythology; “very handsome[…] plausible, convincing, likable, and far and away the most wily, subtle, and shrewd of all the inhabitants of Asgard,” Loki “makes the world more interesting but less safe. He is the father of monsters, the author of woes, the sly god....
Baldur was the son of Odin and Frigg, and he was beloved by all of the gods. Soon, however, he was plagued with premonitions in dreams of his impending death. His mother, Frigg, alarmed by the dreams made sure to go to everything in the world and secure their agreement not to harm...
Freya often sends her call through symbols of love, fertility, and war. Keep an eye out for cats, as they are her sacred animals and may represent her presence. Dreams and visions featuring Freya or her symbols, like her necklace Brisingamen, can also be significant. Additionally, gold or...