Baldr, God of love, light and beauty<\/p>\n
Bragi, God of Skaldship, the poets<\/p>\n
Dellingr, God of dawn<\/p>\n
Eostre, Goddess of spring and fertility<\/p>\n
Forseti, God of law and justice<\/p>\n
Freyr, God of fertility<\/p>\n
Frigga, Mother of all, Odin’s wife, knows the future but does not speak of it<\/p>\n
Heimdall, Gatekeeper to Asgard, home of the gods, keeper of the yelling horn, gjallarhorn<\/p>\n
Herm\u00f3\u00f0r, Hero<\/p>\n
H\u00f6\u00f0r, God of blindess<\/p>\n
Hoelignir, God of creation, indicision and swiftness<\/p>\n
Iduna, Goddess of youth and beauty<\/p>\n
Loki, God of murder, deception, fire and air; the most scandalous god of all time<\/p>\n
Nerthus, Goddess of the sea and rivers<\/p>\n
Nj\u00f6r\u00f0r, Njord, god of the sea, wealth and crop fertility<\/p>\n
Odin, Father of gods, lord of war, death and knowledge<\/p>\n
\u00d3\u00f0r, Associated with extended absences<\/p>\n
Saxnot, Founder of the Saxons<\/p>\n
Sifa, Goddess of the harvest<\/p>\n
Skadi, Goddess of winter, hunt, justice, vengeance, righteous anger – she sentences Loki<\/p>\n
Thor, God of lightning and thunder<\/p>\n
T\u00fdr, God of war and place names<\/p>\n
Ullr, God of archery and hunting<\/p>\n
V\u00e1li, God of vengeance<\/p>\n
Vi\u00f0arr, God of vengeance and silence<\/p>\n
V\u00e9, God of creation<\/p>\n
Vili, God of creation<\/p>\n
Weiland, The smith of the gods<\/p>\n
In Norse mythology, the giants came first into being, followed by Vanir gods and then the Aesir gods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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