Norse mythology has captivated the minds of many for centuries. From Thor to Loki, the tales of these figures have been retold and reimagined in countless ways throughout history.

Atreus sics Sköll on Sol (the sun). Loki was always known to ... is Loki's romantic interest in Norse Myth. At least in Norse Mythology, she and Loki are the parents to Fenrir, Jörmungandr ...

In Norse mythology, the Sun was created by the gods with sparks from Muspellheim, the realm of fire, to illuminate the world. Each day, the Sun — personified as the feminine figure Sól — is ...

Across continents and centuries, the Sun has occupied a central role in folklore and mythology. Revered as a life-giver and ...

From Marvel's Thor to Game of Thrones and Neil Gaiman, Norse legends have influenced culture and current ideas, according to a new book. The US writer Mark Twain famously wrote: "There is no such ...

But in the Season 2 finale of Loki, we finally see him realize what being a god means as he establishes a new role in the universe — and it’s rooted in a centuries-old Norse myth: Yggdrasil ...

Carolyne Larrington has recently published The Old Norse Myths that Shape the Way We Think with Thames and Hudson. As professor of medieval European literature, I have been exploring Old Norse ...

Dr. Mathias Nordvig, a professor of Norse mythology, sits down with WIRED to compare and contrast Marvel's interpretations of Norse gods. Dr. Nordvig goes into great detail about everything from ...

Medieval folktales rattled on about unicorns and men with dog heads. Norse mythology talked about giant sea monsters lurking in the ocean, ready to devour fish and ships that dared cross their path.