BaviPower Viking Blog — Norse Mythology

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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Three Times in Norse mythology that Norse gods broke their promise

Three Times That Norse Gods Broke Their Oaths in Norse Mythology

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Odin broke his oath, so did God Tyr and God Thor. Although in Norse mythology and Viking belief, an oath was of uppermost importance, there were times that the gods went back on their promises.

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Alviss in Norse mythology was a dwarf who almost became the son-in-law of Thor God of Thunder and Storm

Alviss the Dwarf Who Almost Became Thor's Son-in-law

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The dwarf named Alviss was an omniscient dwarf in Norse mythology. He was promised Thor's daughter. On the journey to Asgard to take the daughter of Thor, Alviss rested in peace forever.

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Norse Mythology explained natural phenomenon

How Days and Nights Occurred in Norse Mythology?

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Norse mythology had their own ways to explain how the Days and the Nights occurred to the world. So according to Norse mythology, there were two ways to explain the existence of days and nights in the cosmos.

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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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