ANGLO- SAXON NORSE MYTHOLOGY. YGGDRASIL NIFFLEHEIM Ice.

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ANGLO- SAXON NORSE MYTHOLOGY

YGGDRASIL

NIFFLEHEIM Ice

Muspelheim Fire

GINUNGAGAP Gaping pit of void where fire and ice meet

Ymir Ymir was formed at the beginning of creation in a place called Niffleheim

JOTEN Hornless ice cow

HODER Blind god

9 worlds

ASGARD Viking Heaven Upper earth

VALHALLA Mead hall in heaven

SKALDIC MEAD Served in Valhalla

JOTENHEIM Land of the Frost Giants

VALKERIES Warrior maidens Choosers of the Dead

WELL OF WISDOM Odin paid the lady of the well an eyeball for his wisdom

RAGNAROC Final Battle End of the world

ODIN Head of all the gods

SLEIPNER Odin’s horse

ODIN

THOR Carries a hammer God of thunder

TYR God of War

BRAGI God of Poetry and Eloquence

BALDER Very Beautiful God Mother Nature’s son

LOKI Half frost giant/ half norse god God of mischief

FENRIS Loki’s child Giant wolf

HELA Loki’s child Goddess of the dead

Mistletoe Hod wanted to play

MIDGARD Middle earth Norse name for earth

MIDGARD SERPENT Loki’s child Snake encircling bottom of tree that holds up universe

FRIGGA Odin’s wife Friday

SIGFRIED, SIGURD, SIGMUND, BRUNHILDA Mortal heroes of Norse Mythology

SAGA Genealogical poem (Family Tree) 400 Generations from memory

ELDER EDDA Book/Source of all Norse myths

RUNES Magic writing

CELTS Original inhabitants of England

ANGLES, SAXONS, JUTES Three tribes which invaded England

HAROLD English leader Lost battle against William Arrow in the eye

WILLIAM French leader invaded England Defeated Harold in The Battle of Hastings Ended Anglo-Saxon Period in 1066

WYRD A belief in fate

SCOP, SKALD Professional poet storyteller who lives in every tribe

ALFRED THE GREAT Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

VENERABLE BEDE Writer of the History of the English Church and people Only people who could read and write

KENNING Whale-road, ring-bearer, shepard of evil