Norse Legends

Brunhilde, the most Famous of all Valkyries

The epic tale of Brunhilde inspired storytellers for generations, creating classics in literature, movies and even operas. Learn more about Brunhilde, the most famous Valkyrie in Midgard!

Asgard Walls and Sleipnir, the Best of All Horses

Learn how Loki saved Asgard, the home of the Gods, and the bizarre tale of how Odin's horse Sleipnir was born!

The Viking Funeral

Find out what really happened on Viking Funerals. Read the historical description of a high-chief funeral arrangements, straight from an eyewitness, the X Century Ambassador from Baghdad Ahmad Ibn Fadlan.

Odin the Allfather, the True God of War

Odin the Allfather is the ruler of the Gods in the North, the true God of War. The son of Bor and Bestla Odin possesses supreme cunning. He is also...

The Funeral Of Balder

The death of Baldr, son of Odin and beloved by all shook the nine realms. Even Hel herself would allow Baldr to return to the living, but Loki had other...

The Death of Balder

The death of Balder, son of Odin and beloved by all, shook the Nine Realms. Even Hel herself would allow Balder to return to the living, but Loki had other...

The Fantastic Beasts Dwelling in Yggdrasil

Learn about the fantastical beasts that dwell in the mighty Yggdrasil!

Odin's Deadly Game of Wits

Odin's thirst for knowledge leads him to the hall of a mighty giant. In a riddle contest between God and giant, only one will keep his head!

The Fire Giant Surtr

The Fire Giant Surtr is one of the main antagonists of the Gods during Ragnarok. A terrible foe with a fearsome flaming sword, he is destined to end the world...

Hugin and Munin, Odin's Ravens and the Mind

Hugin and Munin, Odin’s two ravens are an icon of all things Norse and Viking, but there is much more to them. They may well represent the human mind and provide snippets...