Category Archives: Blog
Ragnarok: The Viking Apocalypse
Ragnarok is the prophesied end-of-the-world event in Norse mythology. It is a series of future [...]
Odin: The Enigmatic King of Gods in Norse Mythology
Odin is among the most intriguing gods of Norse mythology. As the king of the [...]
The Wolves of War – Fenrir and the Viking Symbolism
Fenrir, also known by names such as Fenrisulfr, Hróðvitnir and Vanargand, holds great significance as [...]
Hugin and Munin: Odin’s Ravens and Things You May Not Know
In Norse mythology, Hugin and Munin are two ravens that sit on the shoulders of [...]
Valknut symbol: An enigma from Norse mythology
While the exact origins and original meaning of the Valknut symbol are unknown due to [...]
Valkyries: Symbols of Female Strength in the World of Norse Gods and Warriors
Valkyries were female figures in Norse mythology who are often depicted as strong warrior women [...]
Vegvisir: The Ancient Viking Compass Symbol
The popular TV show Vikings premiered in 2013 and introduced mainstream audiences to aspects of [...]
History of Viking Jewelry: A Symbol of Wealth, Religion and Trade
When one thinks of Vikings, images of burly warriors wielding battleaxes and sailing across the [...]
Introduction to the Viking Runic Alphabet
The Runic alphabet was a writing system used mainly by Germanic pagan tribes from the [...]
The Dragon Ships of the Vikings: A Deeper Meaning Behind the Iconic Symbol
The dragon ship held profound cultural and spiritual significance for the Vikings. Carved with ornate [...]