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Numerous gods are mentioned in the source texts. As evidenced by records of personal names and place names, the most popular god among the Scandinavians during the Viking Age was Thor the thunder god, who is portrayed as unrelentingly pursuing his foes, his mountain-crushing, thunderous hammer Mjölnir in hand.
The Vikings worshipped many gods. Each of these gods had various characteristics, weaknesses and attributes. The gods possessed many human traits and could behave like humans. This is evident from the sagas and some rune stones, upon which the gods are depicted with human forms.
The Vikings of the Scandinavian north worshipped the many gods and goddesses of Norse mythology. Thanks to surviving ancient texts, sagas and archaeological discoveries we know a great deal about these deities and how they were viewed by the Vikings. Here are seven of the most important in Norse mythology. Read more about Vikings.
The gods were central figures in Norse mythology and played a crucial role in shaping the beliefs and values of the Norse people. The gods were believed to control different aspects of the world, such as war, fertility, wisdom, and death, and were seen as the guardians of these domains.
The Norse culture honored a wide variety of gods, and many are still worshipped today. Here are some of the best-known deities of the Norse pantheon.
2 de nov. de 2017 · Norse Mythology refers to the Scandinavian mythological framework that was upheld during and around the time of the Viking Age (c. 790- c. 1100 CE).
21 de nov. de 2018 · Norse mythology, the stories of gods and heroes from in and around the Viking Age (c. 790 - c. 1100 CE) in northern Europe, has provided us with some of the most famous figures in world mythology.
