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Ask and Embla were the first two humans in Norse mythology

In Gods and Creatures by SkjaldenAugust 3, 2020

Ask (male) and Embla (female) were the first two humans in Norse mythology. They were brought to life by the three sons of Borr and Bestla, Odin, Vili, and Vé. …

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Vili and Vé are Odin’s two brothers in Norse mythology

In Gods and Creatures by SkjaldenAugust 3, 2020

In Norse mythology, Vili and Vé are the two brothers of the god Odin, the name Vili means (will), and Vé means (the holy). The three brothers are the sons …

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Bölthorn is one of the first jötnar in Norse mythology

In Gods and Creatures by SkjaldenJuly 24, 2020

Bölthorn (Old Norse: Bölþorn) is one of the first jötnar in Norse mythology according to the Poetic Edda written by Snorri Sturluson in the 13 century. There is not much …

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Mimir is one of the wisest gods in Norse mythology, and he often gives Odin council.

In Gods and Creatures by SkjaldenJuly 23, 2020

One of the wisest gods in Norse mythology is Mimir. His knowledge is tremendous, and it may even outstrip that of Odin. The name Mimir means the rememberer or memory, …

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Borr and Bestla are the descendants of the primeval being Búri and the parents of Odin and his brothers

In Gods and Creatures by SkjaldenJuly 23, 2020

Borr is the son of the primeval being Búri in Norse mythology, his mother is unknown, all we know is that his father begat him. The name Borr is from …

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