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The Norse Pantheon.

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1 The Norse Pantheon

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

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

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

5 Other gods related to Buri
Modi and Magni Idun

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

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

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

9 How is the world divided?
Asgard Valhalla Midgard Underworld

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