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Giant of Clay

Odin encountered the giant Hrungnir at Griotunagardar (frontier of Giantland), where he told the frost-giant there was no better horse in Giantland...

Jimmy Joe
September 10th, 2000
By Jimmy Joe

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Timeless Myths
October 21st, 2024
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Scyld

Jimmy Joe
January 1st, 2001
By Jimmy Joe

Fabulous Voyages

The following myths contain the adventures involving heroes and their companions in their fabulous voyages. Often, their journeys would take them t...

Jimmy Joe
June 13th, 2001
By Jimmy Joe

The Spoils of Annwfn

The Spoils of Annwfn or Preiddiau Annwfn is a short Welsh poem (c. 9th century) found in the manuscript known as the Book of Taliesin . The Book of...

Jimmy Joe
June 13th, 2001
By Jimmy Joe

Voyage of Máel Dúin

The Voyage of Máel Dúin's Boat or Imran Curaig Maile Duin was probably first composed in the 8th century, but preserved in an 11th century manuscri...

Jimmy Joe
June 13th, 2001
By Jimmy Joe

Voyage of Bran

The Voyage of Bran (Imram Brain) was one of the oldest tales in Irish literature. It was said that the narrative was first compiled in the 7th cent...

Jimmy Joe
June 13th, 2001
By Jimmy Joe

Tyr

Tyr: One-Armed God of War Tyr, god of war and battle in Norse mythology, was also a god of justice and order . He was one of the more prominent god...

Timeless Myths
April 2nd, 2002
By Timeless Myths

Thor

Thor: the Hammer Wielder Thor, god of thunder and lightning, was one of the most famous gods in Norse mythology. He was so famous because he was a ...

Timeless Myths
April 2nd, 2002
By Timeless Myths

Odin

Odin: The Norse King of the Gods Odin was the chief of all the gods in Norse mythology. Because of his high status as king of the gods, he was also...

Timeless Myths
April 2nd, 2002
By Timeless Myths

Njord

Njord: The Patron of Fishermen Njord, the god of the wind and waters , was part of the Vanir tribe of deities in the Norse pantheon. He had power o...

Timeless Myths
April 2nd, 2002
By Timeless Myths

Nerthus

Nerthus: Mother Earth Goddess Nerthus, goddess of peace and prosperity as well as fertility, was part of the Norse pantheon. She was worshipped in ...

Timeless Myths
April 2nd, 2002
By Timeless Myths
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