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Warriors of the Gods

Feb 12, 2023

15 Minute Read

The gods of Norse Mythology will not fight alone in the awakening of Ragnarök, they will have help from the mortal men and women from the realm of Midgard.

Afterlife during Vikingage

Feb 04, 2023

10 Minute Read

There has been a big variety of different burial rituals during Anicent Scandinavian times, and what these all mean we can only guess due to the lack of written down sources. There are however a lot of hints that has been left for us to be interpreted

Magical Animals of Norse Mythology

Jan 23, 2023

20 Minute Read

Norse mythology is filled with magical heroes, jötunns, gods and places. It is also filled with extraordinary creatures with their own stories and personalities. We will go over some of them in this blogpost, hopefully you will run into a creature you haven’t heard of before and learn together with us.

Halls of the Norse Gods

Jan 14, 2023

10 Minute Read

This post is a somewhat continuation of the “Nine realms of Norse Mythology”, where we will take a closer look at who lives where, together with examples taken from old Norse tales. Follow along to Odin’s gigantic Valhalla, Ægir’s glistening golden hall and Tjasse’s Trymheim. Worth keeping in mind is that there also are examples of these tales hinted in archaeological artefacts, which makes them all more exciting.

Nine Realms of Norse Mythology

Jan 04, 2023

10 Minute Read

Explore the nine realms of the world creation and take a little trip with us around the Yggdrasil. As well as some archaeological finds alluding to the big oak.

Viking Games

Dec 22, 2022

10 Minute Read

Learn all about the games Vikings used to play, that has been passed down to us through sagas, archaeological finds or reconstructed from later sources gathered by ethnologists. Enjoy!

The Norns

Dec 09, 2022

5 Minute Read

A quick overview of the fate weaving Norns. Were there more than three norns? Where do their names originate from? And do they have connections to any of the gods from the norse pantheon? Find an answer to all of these and more questions from this article!

Learn The Runes

Aug 24, 2021

40 Minute Read

Lets go over where the runes come from, their uses in writing and magic, the history of runes and the science behind them

Ancient Symbols

Sep 02, 2019

45 Minute Read

Overview of symbols throughout the human history. Including meanings, origins and occurrences of symbols like the Vegvisir, Aegishjalmur, Valknut, bindrunes, petroglyphs, viking symbols, sigils, icelandic staves aka galdrastafir, finno-ugri patterns, slavic symbols and other folk symbols

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