Norse Pantheon: Yggdrasil and the Nine Realms
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The Nine Realms
The Nine Realms
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Midgard | arrow_right_alt | home of the Aesir |
Muspell | arrow_right_alt | where the light elves live |
Hel | arrow_right_alt | where the dwarfs (who are also known as dark elves) live beneath the mountains |
Alfheim | arrow_right_alt | the world of women and men, the world in which we make our home |
Vanaheim | arrow_right_alt | where the frost giants and the mountain giants wander and live and have their halls |
Nidavellir, sometimes called Svartalfheim | arrow_right_alt | where the Vanir live |
Niflheim | arrow_right_alt | the dark mist world |
Asgard | arrow_right_alt | the world of flame, where Surtr waits |
Jotunheim | arrow_right_alt | where the dead go who did not die bravely in battle |
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Gods and Goddesses
Gods and Goddesses
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Vanir | arrow_right_alt | gods of the sky and war |
Hodr | arrow_right_alt | associated with fertility, the earth and prosperity |
Tyr | arrow_right_alt | The All-father who is Omniscient and Omnipotent |
Freyja | arrow_right_alt | Aesir wife of Odin and Mother of Baldur, depicted as a perfect wife and mother |
Freyr | arrow_right_alt | Vanir god of crops and harvest, a nature deity |
Thor | arrow_right_alt | Sister of Freyr, daughter of Njord and Skadi |
Baldur | arrow_right_alt | Giant-slayer, defender, and protector of Asgard, god of Thunder, known for his brawn |
Sif | arrow_right_alt | Second wife of Thor, daughter of giants; Goddess of grain and fertility |
Frigg | arrow_right_alt | Handsome son of Sif, step-son of Thor; Excellent hunter, skier, skater, and archer, possibly god of archery |
Bragi and Idun | arrow_right_alt | Courageous one who lost his right hand to Fenrir; God of war, justice, law, heroic glory, and sky |
Njord | arrow_right_alt | Son of Odin and Frigg, husband of Nanna; father of Forseti; Most loved god of light, joy, purity, and the warm Summer sun |
Ullr | arrow_right_alt | Wife of Baldur and mother of Forseti; Goddess of joy, peace, and the moon |
Loki | arrow_right_alt | Son of Odin and Frigg, blind twin brother of Baldur; god of Winter and darkness, associated with warriors |
Odin | arrow_right_alt | Vanir god of seas, sailors, fishermen, and good fortune |
Ǣsir | arrow_right_alt | Known as “trickster” or “prankster” god and the god of fire |
Nanna | arrow_right_alt | The poet or “skald” of the Norse gods |