Skrymir is a very tall giant, and Skrymir is the strongest and most cunning of the giants. Skrymir lives in Utgard, in Jotumheim. Skrymir is also known as Udgard/Utgard Loki. …
Suttung is the jötunn who owned the mead of poetry
Suttung is a giant, and the son of Gilling, his father was killed by the two dwarves, Fjalar and Galar. Suttung has a daughter named Gunlod, she was the guardian …
Lesser-known giants in Norse mythology
Annar: Annar is the second husband of Night “Nat”, their daughter is Fjorgyn “Earth”. Aud: His name Aud means “Wealth” he is the son of Night “Nat” and Naglefari. Aurvandil: …
Lesser-known dwarves in Norse mythology
Alfrigg, Berling, Dvalin and Grerr: Alfrigg, Berling, Dvalin, and Grerr are the four dwarves, who made the Brisingamen for the Goddess Freya. Austri Norðri, Suðri, and Vestri: Austri Norðri, Suðri, …
Lesser-known Gods in Norse mythology
Delling: Delling (or Dellingr) means “the day-spring or the shining one” Delling is the God of sunrise. Delling is been married to the jotun woman Night “Nat”, together they have …
Lesser-known Goddesses in Norse mythology
Eir: Peace, Clemency, Help, or Mercy: She is a Goddess and or a Valkyrie she is associated with the medical skill. Fulla: Bountiful or Volla: Fulla is wearing a golden …
Animals in Norse mythology
Alsvin: Very Quick Alsvin (Old Norse “Alsviðr”) is one of the two horses that pulls the Sun’s chariot, it is driven by Sol. Alsvinder: Rapid Goer Alsvinder is the horse …
Brokkr and Eitri are the two dwarves who created three magical objects for the Aesir
Brokkr and Eitri are two dwarves that live inside the mountains of Svartalfheim is a big network of caves and tunnels. Brokkr and Eitri are famous for having created three …
Alvíss was one of the wisest dwarves in Norse mythology, but Thor tricked him, which resulted in his death
Alvíss “Old Norse: All-Wise” is a dwarf who is famous for his wisdom. He is also well known for being a master smith throughout the nine realms in Norse mythology. …
Odin is the ruler of Asgard, the chief of the Aesir, and the leader of mortal souls
Odin (Old Norse Óðinn) is the most powerful God in Asgard and he is the chief of the Aesir, in Norse mythology. Odin is sometimes called the all-father or the …