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What is a Saga?

In Norse Sagas by Skjalden

A saga is a story that comes from old traditions in the Nordic regions. These stories were first told by mouth and passed down through generations before they were written. …

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The Mead of Poetry

In Norse Sagas by Skjalden

Aegir asked Bragi what is the origin of poetry? Bragi replied, that the origin of poetry is when the Aesir was at war with the Vanir, and the two sides …

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The Death of Baldur

In Norse Sagas by Skjalden

After many weeks of having dreams about his life being in danger, Baldur, the God of light, finally told it to the Aesir at a council meeting. Because Baldur is …