There are many symbols that when we see them we immediately think of the culture they come from. Norse paganism is one of those cultures. Rich in ancient stories and symbolism these objects help us to understand and honor the Gods and Goddesses.
Nordic gods have inspired modern culture, making them highly significant. Here’s a look at the most important Norse gods and what they symbolized.
Odin is best-known as the Allfather God of Norse mythology – the wise ruler of Asgard, lord of the valkyries and the dead, and a one-eyed wanderer.
We all know the Vikings – history’s most feared and famous globetrotting pillagers. Our endless fascination with Norse prehistory makes them the ideal subject for the TV drama series that bears their name. But who
A definitive collection of viking quotes and norse sayings that perfectly showcase the viking culture, their beliefs and way of life
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There's so many stories from the Viking Age, but how many are true? Browse these Viking facts to learn something new about some of Scandinavian history's most famous people. Modern TV shows have shot the
Learn something new about these legendary badasses.
While not thought of as philosophers, the Norse had a unique outlook on life and the world which is vividly represented by their symbols.
Norse symbols can be used for protection, guidance, and strength, enhancing your spiritual practice, and connecting you with Norse deities.
Posts about Norse mythology and Vikings
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Viking culture and Norway go hand-in-hand. Here on Life in Norway's viking blog, we dive into the history, lifestyle and culture from a time long ago.
"A Viking would not fight fair. He was there to win, to kill you, and to take your possessions, bring them back, and feed his own family." -Matt Nelson, Viking combat expert. The Viking, battle-crazed berserker who terrorized Europe; The Samurai, Japan's lightning-fast dealer of death. Height - 5' 11" Weight 180 lbs Gear - 65 lbs Armor - Chain Mail Symbol - Great Axe (Iconic Viking Weapon) Viking & Swedish History Viking & Danish History The first Nordic settlements are estimated to have been in
The Viking Age lasted a few hundred years. But what happened, and when? We take a detailed look at the Viking timeline. The Viking era is the period following the Germanic Iron Age. From around
