Norse Myth Definitons

Vikings -These were the human warriors of Europe

Ginnungagap -This was the void before anything was created in the universe

Nifleheim -This place is the land of ice and fog, where evil resides, like hell

Muspellheim -This place is the land of fire

Yggdrasil -This is the tree from which all the different demetions of Norse myths revolve around
Asgard -This is the place where the gods reside

Midgard- This is the place where the humans reside

Hel -This is the goddess of the dead, ruler of the dead

Bifrost Bridge- This is the bridge which conects Asgard and Midgard(land of the gods and land of humans)

Ymir -This is a ice giant from which life came from when pieces of him fell of and melted

Odin-This is the gods of gods, he is the god of thunder, like Zues

Frigg -This is the goddess of or queen of the gods

The Valkyries -These are the choosers of the slain, they decide who lives and who dies

The Norns -These women can see the future, like the Greyeye

Thor -This is the god of thunder, like Odin and Zues

Balder- This god was the best of all the gods, who was slain by Loki

Njord -This was the father of Frey and Freya, who is often related to the sea

Frey -This is the god of growing things, like Demeter

Freya -This is the goddess of love and beauty, like Aphrodite

Idunn -This is the goddess who gives golden apples to the others for eternal life

Loki-This is the god of mischief, and also the one to blame for Ragnarok

Fenrir- This was one of Loki's children, he was a monstorous wolf

Jormungandr- This was the evil world serpant, who was also one of Loki's children

Ragnarok -This day is when evil will prevail and all mankind will die, like doomsday

Runes-These stones were once thought to tell who you were when tossed to the groundd