Dragons, also known as worms or ormr, are present in Norse mythology and wider folklore. They are often portrayed as giant ...

but in Old Norse mythology of the 13th century, when folklore told of beautiful and terrible demigoddesses who could control the outcome of battles, and decide who was worthy to ascend to the ...

The character of Loki is clearly inspired by the Norse deity of the same name. Known as the “God of Mischief," the Loki from Nordic folklore is depicted as a cunning and mischievous trickster ...

In Norse Mythology, the goddess Freja is associated with love, beauty, fertility, sex, war, gold, and farseeing magic. She is featured in many mythological stories and often in stories inspired by ...