Before the Norse a.k.a. the Vikings converted to Christianity during the Middle Ages, they had their own vibrant native pagan religion that was as harshly beautiful as the Nordic landscape to which it was intimately connected.
The centerpiece of that religion was what we today call Norse mythology: the set of religious stories that gave meaning to the Vikings’ lives.
These myths revolved around gods and goddesses with fascinating and highly complex characters,
such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki.
Read more @ this wonderful website!
Coded by Sara Paranuk