The Norse Pantheon.

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The Norse Pantheon

Major Elements of Norse Mythology Evil giants and monsters Fate Existence is premeditated gods w/ human personalities Ragnarok

Family Tree #1-Odin’s Buri Bestla Bor Ve Odin Villi

Frigg (a) Odin Thor Hoder Bragi Vali Balder Vidar Valkyries Hermod

Other gods related to Buri Modi and Magni Idun

Family Tree #2-Frey’s Family Njord Frey Freya

Family Tree #3-Loki’s Family Hel Fenrir The World Serpent

Other Important gods (not related) The Norns (fate maidens)-Urd, Verdandi and Skuld Tyr Ymir Audhumbla Heimdall

How is the world divided? Asgard Valhalla Midgard Underworld

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