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Jormungand Norse Midgard Serpent

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Jormungand was one of the most notorious anti-heroes in Norse mythology. He made his name by being the son of Loki and joining the side of the giant battling against the Norse gods. The sworn enemy of Jormungand was Thor God of Lightning and Thunder.

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Loki - Hero or Villain

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Complicated, unpredictable, mysterious, those are the words that could be used to describe Loki. In Norse mythology, Loki was the character whose background was the most complex and quite vague. One argument often revolving around Loki is that whether this character was a hero or not.

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Viking Strength Symbols

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Though their times have been away for centuries, what the Vikings left for the future generation remain as valuable as they once were. Among them were the Viking strength symbols which are so much preferred in this day and age.

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How Odin Lost His Eye?

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Have you ever wondered why Odin was one-eyed in Norse mythology? Why the Aesir chief god had such appearance? In fact, every single detail of the story implies something truly meaningful. And the story of Odin's eye was, too. Check out how Odin lost one eye in this blog post.

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The Children of Loki

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Believe it or not, the family of Loki was a true threat to the Norse pantheon. Loki and a giantess Angrboda had three infamous children: Jormungandr, Hel, and Fenrir. The same thing among the Children of Loki was that they had a role in igniting the Doom of Gods Ragnarok.

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