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A listing of Norse mythological beings.
[edit] Immortals
[edit] List of Æsir
Norse name |
Anglicized name |
Description |
Baldr |
Balder |
Áse of innocence and beauty. |
Bragi |
Bragi |
Áse of the light, music, healing, prophecy, and poetry. |
Forseti |
Forseti |
Áse of justice, peace, and truth. |
Frigg |
Frigg |
Ásynja of marriage, motherhood, and childbirth; wife of Óðinn. |
Heimdallr |
Heimdall |
Áse of vigilance and defense. |
Höðr |
Hod |
Áse of blindness. |
Hœnir |
Hoenir |
Áse of doubt. |
Iðunn |
Idunn |
Ásynja of youth and fertility; wife of Bragi. |
Meili |
Meili |
Áse of travel; brother of Þórr. |
Mímir |
Mimir |
Áse of wisdom. |
Nanna |
Nanna |
Ásynja of bravery and sacrifice; wife of Baldr. |
Óðinn |
Odin |
Áse of war, battle and death. |
Sif |
Sif |
Ásynja of the hearth and domestic life; wife of Þórr. |
Þórr |
Thor |
Áse of thunder. |
Týr |
Tyr |
Áse of single combat and heroic glory. |
Ullr |
Ull |
Áse of the hunt, tracking, and archery. |
Váli |
Vali |
Áse of vengeance. |
Vé |
Ve |
Áse of speech. |
Viðarr |
Vidar |
Áse of silence. |
Vili |
Vili |
Áse of feeling and thought. |
[edit] List of Vanir
Norse name |
Anglicized name |
Description |
Freyja |
Freya |
Vanja of love, sex, war, beauty, prophecies and attraction. |
Freyr |
Frey |
Van of fertility, peace, pleasure, rain, and sunshine. |
Gullveig |
Gullveig |
Vanja of magic, seers, prophecy, healing. |
Kvasir |
Kvasir |
Van of truces, peace, and wisdom. |
Lýtir |
Lytir |
Van of deformity. |
Nerthus |
Nerthus |
Vanja of fertility. |
Njörðr |
Njord |
Van of seacoasts and navigation. |