Alfar (elves or dwarfs) In Norse mythology, the elves or dwarfs ruled over by the god Frey. The Prose Edda gives an account of their origin: Then the gods, seating themselves upon
Freya : She Who Shines over the Sea Freya, most beautiful of the Norse spirits, has dominion over love, sex, fertility, magic, witchcraft, warcraft, death, pleasure, and glory. Freya literally means “Lady” and may be a title, not a name.
Balmung In Norse mythology, a magical sword forged by Völund the Smith (Wayland the Smith). Balmung appears in the sagas relating to the adventures of the Norse Sigmund, called Siegfried in Germanic
Audhumla (Audhumbla, Audumla) (rich, hornless cow) In Norse mythology, the primeval cow at creation, formed from vapors. She fed the primeval giant Ymir and lived by licking the salt from stones. On
Ask and Embla (ash and elm) In Norse mythology, the first man and woman. Odin, Vili, and Ve (or as a variant account lists them, Odin, Hoenir, and Lodehur) were walking along
Asgard (home of the gods) In Norse mythology, home of the Aesir gods. Asgard was surrounded by an enormous wall and consisted of many palaces, such as Valaskjalf, a hall roofed with
Aesir (god) In Norse mythology, a race of gods and goddesses under the leadership of Odin and opposed to the Vanir. The name may come from the Indo-European áss, meaning breath, life,
Angerboda is the Witch of the Iron Wood; Mother of Wolves; Mother of the Apocalypse; Hag of the East Winds. Angerboda’s name is related to “foreboding.” This witch goddess is a mysterious,
Andvari loves treasure. In the past, he didn’t need to forge it because he could find or even produce it with his magic ring, Andvaranaut (literally “Andvari’s Gift”). This golden ring can
Aegir Lord of the Sea Aegir literally means “sea.” In Norse cosmology, Aegir is the presiding spirit of the ocean. He may also be understood as actually being the ocean. Aegir is
The Aesir are a pantheon of Norse spirits. Their realm is Asgard. Among the central themes of surviving Norse mythology is the confrontation and eventual merger of two pantheons, the Aesir and
Rán – Robber; Goddess of the Drowned Rán, a primordial Norse sea spirit lives in a golden hall in the deepest depths of the sea where those who drown spend eternity. Rán
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