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Frigg vs. Freyja: Why two Norse goddesses get confused
Do you have a serious case of deity dyslexia? The Norse goddesses Frigg and Freyja may have alliteration and gender in common, but each holds a distinctive and unique place in Norse mythology. We look at why these two deities have a serious case of mistaken identity.10 months ago — Culture and religion -
Frigg: The most powerful Norse goddess you have probably overlooked
Whilst the goddess Freyja has a chocolate bar named after her, no one can match the importance of Frigg, the most important goddess in the vast Norse pantheon whose name day is everyone's favorite day of the working week.2 years ago — Culture and religion -
Everything you need to know about Njörðr, the Norse god of the sea
Given the vital importance of the sea to people in Viking societies, it should be no surprise that there was a God of the Sea nestled in their pantheon, Njörðr.3 years ago — Culture and religion -
Who are the Vanir in Norse mythology?
Like Viking warriors themselves, the Norse gods were also in a constant state of battle. They were divided into two groups - the Æsir and the Vanir.3 years ago — Culture and religion