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- Vanaheim – Mythopedia
Vanaheim was the homeworld of the Vanir gods of Norse mythology, whose deities were more known for their magic than their might It was particularly notable as the home of Njord, patriarch of the Vanir pantheon
- Nine Realms – Mythopedia
The Nine Realms, or worlds, were the geographical building blocks of Norse cosmology Each realm was located on Yggdrasil, the world tree, and only the most intrepid gods and mortals could travel between them
- Norse Cosmology – Mythopedia
Norse cosmology focuses on how the Norse people perceived the cosmos and their place in it It includes their creation myths, the nine realms of the universe, and their perception of the inevitable end of both humanity and the gods in the form of Ragnarok
- Alfheim – Mythopedia
Alfheim was one of Norse mythology’s Nine Realms, home to light and dark elves and overseen by the god Freyr Its few mentions describe it as glorious, with inhabitants both fair as the sun and dark as pitch
- Heimdall – Mythopedia
Heimdall was the divine sentinel of the Norse pantheon His keen eyesight and hearing made him the perfect guardian of the Bifrost, the rainbow bridge connecting Asgard to the human realm
- Asgard – Mythopedia
Asgard was one of the Nine Realms of Norse mythology, home of the mighty Aesir gods and resting place of humans who died in battle It was connected to Midgard, where humanity dwelled, by a rainbow bridge called Bifrost
- Njord – Mythopedia
Mythology Origins Hailing from Vanaheimr, the realm of the Vanir, Njord led his tribe against the Aesir in the Aesir-Vanir War In the aftermath of the war, he was exchanged for Hoenir, an Aesir; the two were held hostage by their former enemies so as to prevent a future conflict Eventually, Njord and his children became accepted and even admired by the Aesir; their friendship laid the
- Jotunheim – Mythopedia
Jotunheim was the Norse realm where the jötnar, non-human and non-divine creatures like giants and trolls, lived It was a place of lawlessness and destruction, and the chaotic jötnar and order-loving gods fought constantly
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