Norse Myth Sites
A * denotes a detailed and fabulous site
First: Take the "Which
Norse Mythology character are you?"
Quiz. Though insightful and "educational," it is an easy way to
get a picture. Turn in your results, with your name on it, to Dr. Questad
for Extra Credit.
1. Greek
Mythology Compared to Norse Mythology
<http://webhome.idirect.com/~donlong>.
2. Windows
to the Universe
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/mythology/viking_family_tree.html&edu=high
3. Norse
Mythology : Mythic Figures, Creation, Cosmology, Ragnarok, Valkyrie,
Berserker, Norns, Runes, Volva, snf The Eddas.
Aegir Ship-Bane, Aurvandil the Bold, Balder, the Dying God,
Bil, Captured by the Moon, Bragi, God of Poetry, Frey, God of Fertility, Freya,
Goddess of Fertility & War, Frigg, Mother Goddess, Fulla the Handmaiden,
Gefjon, Goddess of Virgins, Heimdall the Watcher, Hel, Goddess of the Underworld,
Idun, Goddess of Immortality, Loki the Trickster, Njord of the Beautiful Feet,
Odin, God of Vikings, Ran, Goddess of the Drowned, Skadi, Goddess of Skis,
Thor, God of Thunder, Tyr the One Handed, and Ull, God of Archery
http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~cherryne/mythology.html
4. *
Encyclopedia Mythica: Fabulously detailed site
http://www.pantheon.org/areas/mythology/europe/norse/articles.html
5. Hogskolen
i Luea: Lots of info on Loki
http://www.luth.se/luth/present/sweden/history/gods/johannes/
6. Personalities
Associated with Norse Mythology: Lots of brief info/like a dictionary
http://todd.reimer.com/norse/myth.html
7. Norse
and Associated Sites: Many legends explained and links to Runes
http://todd.reimer.com/norse.html
8. Rune-Net
http://www.mackaos.com.au/Rune-Net/
9. Valkyrie:
Valkyries, - maidens who served Odin as choosers of slain warriors,
who were taken to reside in Valhalla. Includes: Pre-Christian
beliefs, Gods and Heroes, Creation belief, Religious rituals, The Aesir Family,
The Valkyries, The Vanir family, Valhalla
http://home4.inet.tele.dk/svava/valkyrie.htm#Gods%20and%20Heroes
10. The
Original Valkyries: Includes images
http://www.dolls-n-daggers.com/Valkyrie.html
11. Norse Mythology (please ignore add): Great images at "The Gods" and great stories, including image, "Death of Balder." In "Beginning" a great diagram of what the world looked like.
12. *
Timeless Myths-Norse Mythology: Includes Images
The pages devoted to Norse myths, has been divided into three
section: The Asgard contains information of Norse and
Teutonic deities, including the Aesir and Vanir, giants and monsters. Valhalla
contains information of Norse and German characters, particular heroes and
heroines, rulers and dwarfs. Norse Sagas contains Norse
and Germanic stories of the Creation and Ragnarök, as well as the Völsunga
Saga and the Nibelungenlied.
http://www.timelessmyths.com/norse/
12. Norse
Mythology: Lots about the creation and related
http://odin.dep.no/odin/engelsk/norway/history/032005-990465/index-dok000-b-n-a.html
13. Norse
Mythology: Information
http://www.urd.nu/urdnorn/mythology/mythology.html
14. *
Bilbo's World: Norse Mythology Homepage. Scroll down on main
page, ignoring index at left. Great images and easy to read
info. are at the sites. Great picture of Valkeries, Odin and others.
http://www.delanohighschool.org/BillBaugher/stories/storyReader$119
15. Runes
http://www.asatru.de/vanaheim.htm
16. Images
of Norse Gods: Images only on Frigg, Tyr, Ran, Loki, Thor, Freya,
Freyr, Balder, Idunna, Valkyrie and Hemdall- and other characters
http://www.asatru.ru/Allfather.html
17. The
Color of Runes
http://www.mikel67.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/rainbow_bridge.html
18. Balder
Rising: Some material in this site can be construed to be either
White Supremacy ordemonic by some sectors. Please be advised that the material
was written with obvious bias, especially in regards to treating Norse mythology
as a possible religion that may return. Remember that our definition of myth
assumes that mythological stories are NOT true.
THE FOLK FAITH OF BALDER RISING, THE OATH TO BALDER, IN THE
BEGINNING, ODIN: THE ALL-FATHER, FRIGG: THE QUEEN OF ASGARD, THOR: THE PROTECTOR,
TYR: THE GOD OF WAR AND JUSTICE, BRAGI: THE GOD OF POETRY AND ELOCUTION, IDUN:
THE GODDESS OF ETERNAL YOUTH, NJORD: THE FATHER OF THE VANIR, FREYJA: THE
GODDESS OF LOVE AND WAR, FREY: THE GOD OF PEACE, ULLER: THE WINTER GOD, FORSETI:
THE GOD OF CIVILIZATION, HEIMDALL: THE WATCHMAN OF THE GODS, HERMOD: THE MESSENGER
OF THE GODS, VIDAR: THE AVENGER OF ODIN, VALI: THE GOD OF VENGEANCE, NORNS:
THE GODDESSES OF FATE, HEL: THE GODDESS OF THE DEAD, AEGIR: THE ANCIENT GOD
OF THE SEA, THE GIANTS: THE FORCES OF DESTRUCTION AND CHAOS, THE DWARFS: THE
MAGGOTS OF THE EARTH, THE ELVES: THE CHILDREN OF THE LIGHT, LOKI: THE OUTSIDER,
BALDER THE BEAUTIFUL, RAGNAROK: THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, THE GOLDEN AGE OF
GIMLI, THE VOLSUNG: THE GOD-MEN OF THE FUTURE, RUNELORE, THE GODS AND GODDESSES
OF THE FOLK FAITH, THE CHILDREN OF THE FOLK FAITH
http://www.balderrising.org/index.htm
19. Welcome
to the World of Norse Mythology
http://www.geocities.com/whisperedspell/index.html
20. Norse
Art
http://www.asatru.ru/Allfather.html
21. Members.
Pictures and captions- enter the name of the god in place of members
http://home.no.net/midgaard/members.htm