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Var was the Keeper of Promise in Norse mythology. She was evoked to witness the promise among people. Anyone who broke their words would be punished

Vár: The Norse Keeper of Vow that Punished Oath Breakers

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Vár was the name of a Norse character that was associated with vows and pledges. She appeared to be the witness of vows of the men. She had the ability to punish those broke their oath because they disrespected their vows which meant they disrespected Var.

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Norse wolf was among Fearsome yet awesome creatures in Norse mythology

5 Fearsome Yet Coolest Creatures in Norse Mythology

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Creatures in Norse mythology are always the centre of attention whenever they appear. In this blog post, we are to find out 5 fearsome yet awesome creatures in Norse mythology.

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Dwarves in Norse mythology

10 Things about Dwarves in Norse Myth You Don't Know

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Dwarves were least mentioned creatures in Norse mythology. They played only supporting roles. But without the dwarves, Norse mythology would not have remained the same.

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Viking Naglfar Ship of the Dead

Naglfar Ship: Norse Giant's Ship Made of Nails

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Naglfar Ship was a giant ship carrying the dead and the giant army of Loki to join Ragnarok against the gods. The ship was made of fingernail and toenail of the dead in Helheim land of Loki's daughter.

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Heimdall and Gjallarhorn statue at Stockholm

The Gjallarhorn: Treasure of God and Sound of Death

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In Norse mythology, the Gjallarhorn was the horn of Heimdall the Guardsman of Asgard. He was the son of Odin and nine beautiful sea maidens. He had so many gifts and his wisdom was as profound as his father. The Gjallarhorn of Heimdall would alarm the gods when Ragnarok broke on the sky. And it was believed to inspire the Vikings with their historical drinking horn.

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