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Odin the Allfather was the chief god in Norse mythology

Odin's Names and How Odin Gained Them

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Odin was among the most complicated figures in Norse mythology. In this blog post, we discuss four names of Odin and its origins.

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The Triplet in Norse mythology: Nidhogg, Ratatoskr, and Vedrfolnir

Triplets in Norse Mythology: Powerful and Troublesome

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In Norse mythology, there were triplets that were not only powerful but also troublesome. They included the Children of Loki, three Norns, and Nidhogg, Ratatoskr, and Veðrfölnir.

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Power corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Viking quote

Hreimdmarr Family: When Gold Corrupted the Best, Attracted the Worst

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Hreimdmarr was the dwarf king in Norse mythology. The dwarf king finally met his demise when he came in possession of the Andvari's gold which was cursed to bring on the demise to anyone who possessed it.

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Ragnarok was looming on the horizon. Odin was calling for his army to support Norse gods. Loki was to take revenge on Norse gods. Everything was in chaos.

Four Signs That Said Ragnarok Was Looming Large in Norse Myth

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The end of Norse gods' glory was marked with Ragnarok the Doom of Gods. Four signs happened to the cosmos before Ragnarok happened. The death of Baldur Asgard's prince, the Fimbulwinter, the disappearance of the Sun and the Moon, and the shake of Yggdrasil Tree of Life.

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Surtr: Ruler of Muspelheim, Slew God Freyr, and Burnt the World

Surtr: Ruler of Muspelheim, Slew God Freyr, and Burnt the World

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Surtr was the giant of fire in Norse mythology. He ruled over the land of fire Muspelheim in Norse mythology. For this, Surtr became a powerful figure though mythology didn't mention him much.

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