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Odin encountered the giant Hrungnir at Griotunagardar (frontier of Giantland), where he told the frost-giant there was no better horse in Giantland...
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The following myths contain the adventures involving heroes and their companions in their fabulous voyages. Often, their journeys would take them t...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Nerthus: Mother Earth Goddess Nerthus, goddess of peace and prosperity as well as fertility, was part of the Norse pantheon. She was worshipped in ...