Of all the mythical monsters that people know, the Kraken is probably one of the most famous. However, its fame has less to do with people studying ancient myths than it does with Liam Neeson’s...
Category: Norse Mythology
Due to the massive popularity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ancient Norse deities like Thor, Loki, and Odin are once again household names. That’s especially true in the Scandinavian...
Celtic and Nordic ethnic groups came into contact with one another around 1000 B.C. The Nords and Celts share many artistic styles, including knotwork. It is likely that Celtic and Nordic...
There has been a lot of debate about the origin of Norse mythology. It is sometimes referred to as a Norwegian belief system, although some people are convinced that Iceland is the birthplace of the...
From the Marvel Universe to American Gods, the Norse gods are just as prevalent in pop culture as the gods from Greek and Roman mythology. When seen in modern novels or onscreen, Loki is often...
Of all the memorable characters that make up the world of Norse mythology, one of the most intriguing is the all-father Odin. He has a central role in many riveting tales and is instrumental in...