For years, scholars believed that “Fimbulwinter” may have been based on real events that occurred in and around the year 536 ...

This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...

After a very brief sketch of the Scandinavian settlements in the west, and more especially in Man, a short account is given of some leading details of the old Norse mythology as preserved in the ...

Zack Snyder's Twilight of the Gods and several movies and shows in the Marvel Cinematic Universe include Norse gods, and ...

Norse mythology can draw in your attention due to the captivating nature. It’s part of a pre-Christian belief system and much of the mythology is centered around wildlife. Animals play a wide variety ...

The most famous Sigrid from Norse mythology is Sigrid the Haughty, a Scandinavian queen. She is known for connections to historical figures such as Olaf Tryggvason, King of Norway, and Sweyn ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology details how Viking Age Icelanders, migrating from Scandinavia to a new and volcanically active environment ...

As a thunder-god, he has been compared to Zeus in Greek or Thor in Norse mythology. While Perun was likely worshipped across the whole area of Slavic settlement, he is best attested for in Eastern ...

This world tree has been spoken about for centuries, in fact. It first appeared in Norse mythology as Yggdrasil was laid out in the Poetic Edda in the 13th century. At that time, the world tree ...

Stone Quarry Animation casts the Norse mythology retelling in vibrant colors and elegant, expressive lines that turn into awesome monsters towering over scenic vistas, or enormous battlefields ...

and offers a sneak peek of what fans can expect from the Norse mythology anime. In a mythical world of great battles, great deeds, and great despair, a mortal king is saved. Watch an exclusive # ...

must fight to protect what theirs from vengeful gods with names you know – Thor (Pilou Asbæk), Loki (Paterson Joseph), Odin (John Noble), and other famous residents of Norse mythology’s ...