Crash Course World Mythology #10: Norse Pantheon
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8 questions
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The source for many stories from Norse mythology is the _______ , an Icelandic compendium written by Snorri Sturluson around _______ .
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The Norse pantheon has roots in the religion and mythology of _______ people who migrated into Europe.
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What are the two sets of Norse deities? Name and describe each.
What are the two sets of Norse deities? Name and describe each.
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The Vanir and the Aesir warred, but eventually reconciled and the Vanir came to live in _______ , one of the nine mythical Norse worlds, although they also have their own realm, _______ .
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The Euhemerist opinion is where we take mythology as an explanation of _______.
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A culture finds the gods it _______ and the Norse world needed a god to _______ that was one of its hallmarks.
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Which three gods/goddesses or figures from the Norse pantheon did you find to be most interesting? Explain why.
Which three gods/goddesses or figures from the Norse pantheon did you find to be most interesting? Explain why.
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Norse goods, like Greek ones, are all _______, and seem to _______ accordingly. But unlike other mythic traditions, the Norse sagas seem to _______ .