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  1. Yggdrasil – Mythopedia

    Dec 7, 2022 · Yggdrasil was the mythical ash tree that supported the Nine Realms of Norse mythology, giving structure to the cosmos. It was the source of ultimate wisdom, where the …

  2. Nine Realms – Mythopedia

    Feb 10, 2023 · The Nine Realms, or worlds, were the geographical building blocks of Norse cosmology. Each realm was located on Yggdrasil, the world tree, and only the most intrepid …

  3. Midgard – Mythopedia

    Dec 29, 2022 · 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 …

  4. Odin – Mythopedia

    Mar 8, 2023 · Odin the “All-Father,” chief of the Norse gods and leader of the powerful Aesir was unmatched in magic, cunning, and battle prowess. Attended by his raven familiars, he …

  5. Bifrost – Mythopedia

    Mar 11, 2023 · Bifrost was the shimmering rainbow bridge that connected the Norse realms Asgard and Midgard. Guarded by the god Heimdall, whose eyes never closed, it was fated to …

  6. Poetic Edda: Grimnismol (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    To the ash-tree Yggdrasil. [29] Three roots there are that three ways run 'Neath the ash-tree Yggdrasil; 'Neath the first lives Hel, 'neath the second the frost-giants, 'Neath the last are the …

  7. Nidavellir – Mythopedia

    Dec 8, 2022 · Nidavellir was one of the Nine Realms and home to the greatest craftsmen in Norse mythology. Consisting of underground mines and workshops, the dwarves living there forged …

  8. 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 …

  9. Norse Cosmology – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · 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 …

  10. Norse God Names - Mythopedia

    Norse god names: Origin, structure, and meaning Thunder, fire, and hammers you cannot possibly wield: this is the world of the Norse gods, where mythology and legendary storytelling …