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Alfheim Baldur Freya Freyr Frigg Heimdallr Helheim Idun Jotunheim Loki Nerthus Njord Odin Thor Tyr
Aengus Arawn Badb Brigid Cailleach Ceridwen Cernunnos Cu Chulainn Dagda Danu Gwydion Herne the Hunter Lugh Medb Morrigan Neit Nuada Taliesin Taranis
Chalchiuhtlicue Coatlicue Huitzilopochtli Mictlantecuhtli Mixcoatl Ometeotl Quetzalcoatl Tezcatlipoca Tlaloc Tonatiuh Xipe Totec Xochiquetzal Xolotl
Amaterasu Ame no Uzume Benzaiten Bishamonten Daikokuten Ebisu Fujin Fukurokuju Inari Izanagi Kagutsuchi Raijin Susanoo Tsukuyomi
Caishen Cangjie Dragon King Eight Immortals Erlang Shen Fuxi Guanyin Hou Yi Huxian Jade Emperor King Yama Leizi Lu-ban Mazu Nezha Nuwa Pangu Shennong Sun Wukong Xiwangmu Yue Lao Zhong Kui
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Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Atlas Coeus Crius Cronus Demeter Dionysus Gaia Hades Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Hyperion Iapetus Mnemosyne Oceanus Phobos Phoebe Poseidon Prometheus Rhea Tethys Themis Uranus Zeus
Bacchus Ceres Diana Juno Jupiter Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Pluto Venus Vesta Vulcan
Amun Anubis Aten Atum Babi Bastet Bes Geb Hapi hathor heqet Horus Isis Khepri Khnum Khonsu Maat Nephthys Nut Osiris Ptah Ra Seshat Seth Shu Sobek Thoth
Alfheim Baldur Freya Freyr Frigg Heimdallr Helheim Idun Jotunheim Loki Nerthus Njord Odin Thor Tyr
Aengus Arawn Badb Brigid Cailleach Ceridwen Cernunnos Cu Chulainn Dagda Danu Gwydion Herne the Hunter Lugh Medb Morrigan Neit Nuada Taliesin Taranis
Chalchiuhtlicue Coatlicue Huitzilopochtli Mictlantecuhtli Mixcoatl Ometeotl Quetzalcoatl Tezcatlipoca Tlaloc Tonatiuh Xipe Totec Xochiquetzal Xolotl
Amaterasu Ame no Uzume Benzaiten Bishamonten Daikokuten Ebisu Fujin Fukurokuju Inari Izanagi Kagutsuchi Raijin Susanoo Tsukuyomi
Caishen Cangjie Dragon King Eight Immortals Erlang Shen Fuxi Guanyin Hou Yi Huxian Jade Emperor King Yama Leizi Lu-ban Mazu Nezha Nuwa Pangu Shennong Sun Wukong Xiwangmu Yue Lao Zhong Kui
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  4. Nine Worlds

Nine Worlds

The Nine Worlds has already been listed under Norse Creation. I have listed it again so that you may find the information more easily.

Alfheim

World of the elves

Asgard

World of the Aesir

Jötunheim

World of the giants and frost-giants.

Midgard

Home of mankind.

Muspelheim

World of fire and the fire-giant, home of the giant Surt.

Nidavellir

Home of the dwarves

Niflheim

World of the ice and that of the dead, which is also known as Hel.

Svartalfheim

World of the black elves (svartálfar)

Vanaheim

Home of the Vanir

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The Norse Way:

  • • Definitions
  • • Nine Worlds
  • • Home of the Gods
  • • Wild Hunt
  • • Norse Weekdays
  • • Norse Festivals
  • • Runic Alphabets
The Norse Way

The Norse Way

June 24th, 2001 • Jimmy Joe
Asgard

Asgard

Asgard was one of the Nine Worlds created by Odin and his brothers, and it was the name of the home of Aesir gods and goddesses. Dozen or more palaces or halls were built within Asgard belonging to the gods, with Odin residing in great hall called...

July 23rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Creation

Creation

The Creation as seen in Norse mythology was strange and different from that of classical Greek mythology. Yet it's nevertheless fascinating, because of the roles played by giants and the gods. Ymir Yggdrasill and the Nine Worlds Ymir There was not...

July 23rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Norse Creation

Norse Creation

Creation The Creation as seen in Norse mythology was strange and different from that of classical Greek mythology. Yet it is nevertheless fascinating, because of the roles played by giants and the gods. Ymir Yggdrasill and the Nine Worlds Ymir The...

July 23rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Norse Gods

Norse Gods

Norse gods have recently gained popularity with the appearance of Thor and his myth in Marvel movies. Not only that, but there are many television shows which make mention of the Norse gods and goddesses. There is an appealing aspect to Norse myth...

April 2nd, 2002 • Timeless Myths
Asgard

Asgard

Home of the Gods Construction of Asgard Home of the Gods Asgard was the home of the tribe of Norse gods and goddesses known as the Aesir . Twelve palaces or halls were built for each of the more prominent Aesir. Here, Greek and Roman mythology exe...

July 23rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Jotunheim

Jotunheim

Jotunheim: Land of Creatures Jotunheim was the land or home of the jötunn, the creatures of the Norse world. They were neither human nor were they deities, and they lived in a special land. It was the complete opposite of the ordered and organized...

April 2nd, 2002 • Timeless Myths
Home of the Gods

Home of the Gods

The following list shows the palace or hall of each of the Aesir gods and goddesses. Most of these homes are within the walls of Asgard. Freyr, as prince of the elves, has his home in Alfheim, which is the world of the elves. Deity Palace or Hall ...

June 24th, 2001 • Jimmy Joe
Norse Mythology

Norse Mythology

Norse Mythology is a strange world. It's different from other mythology in that their characters and world, even in Asgard, are grave and solemn. This may all be due to the fact, even though the gods are immortal, that they will be destroyed in a ...

July 23rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Other Beings

Other Beings

The following beings come from the spirit world. Some were protective spirits or minor deities. Note that Valkyries have been moved to a new page of their own.

August 17th, 2002 • Jimmy Joe

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