BaviPower Viking Blog — Norse Mythology
Who Were Valkyries?
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In Norse mythology, Odin not only had the ravens to help him with knowledge but he was also assisted by a group of female helping spirits known as the Valkyries. The Valkyries were supposed to decide who would have the chance to live in Valhalla with Odin the Allfather.
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Who Were Norns in Norse Myth?
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The Norns in Norse mythology were the ones who knew thoroughly the fates of any creatures in the cosmos. The Norns were not only powerful and mysterious but also respected by many people, especially the Vikings because of one special reason.
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Viking Raven Symbol
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Ravens possessed a special role in Norse mythology. This was because of its close link with deities, especially the chief god of Asgard, Odin the Allfather. Ravens in Norse mythology were the bird figures that were respected the most. The Viking Raven Symbol, thereby, becomes favorite.
The Mead of Poetry
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The Mead of Poetry was mainly associated with Odin the Allfather in Norse myth. However, the whole story of the Mead of Poetry, including how it was created, how it came to Odin, was very interesting.
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War of Norse Gods
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Norse mythology had two main tribes of gods: the Vanir and the Aesir. Every tribe was presided over by their chief gods and both tribes lived in different places. However, there was a time when two tribes battled against each other. We call it the War of Norse gods.
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