About the Project

A plate from the Swedish Vendel-era helmet featuring Óðinn riding Sleipnir, accompanied by Huginn and Muninn
The purpose of the Norse mythology project is to create high-quality articles dealing with the body of myths from ancient Norse culture. Our goal is to create easy to read, informational, and accurate articles that are properly sourced.
To participate, simply sign the list below, click a red link in the Norse mythology template (below) and create an article! Be sure to consider the format and information in other articles already created before starting a new one, so all articles will be consistent.
Additionally, you can help with the project by improving already existing articles, or rewriting any Norse mythology articles that may have been plagiarized form material from other sites. Plagiarized material is strictly forbidden on this website. You can browse Norse mythology articles by visiting the Norse Mythology Category Page!
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Participants
Current Participants
- Akiko Misaki (formerly AZS)
- SJB1995
Past Participants
- Darth Shiva
- FerralMoonrender
- Morgothroth
- MythologyLover
- Nhprman
- Notmyhandle
- Qui-Gon Reborn
- Happychickenvermin
- ISodium
- NorseMay
Tasks
Below is a place for members working on the Norse Mythology Project to propose tasks that should be completed by the project, such as pages needed, etc.
- Add Tasks Here
Tasks Completed and Project Notes
- As of August 8, 2006, most of the "blue" links in the Norse mythology template are simply placeholder pages, and not articles.
- Added Thor Oct. 21, 2006
- The Blót page has been created. ~ SJB1995
- The basis for Barnstokkr page is prepared. Hopefully this would be a better start. ~ SJB1995
Templates
Jǫtnar and Gýgjar | |
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Jǫtnar | Alvaldi • Annarr • Auðr • Baugi • Beli • Bergelmir • Bǫlþorn • Býleistr • Eggþér • Fárbauti • Fjǫrgynn • Fornjótr • Gangr • Geirrǫðr • Gillingr • Gymir • Helblindi • Helreginn • Hrímgrímnir • Hrímnir • Hrungnir • Hrymr • Hræsvelgr • Hymir • Iði • Ím • Kári • Litr • Logi • Loki • Mímir • Mǫkkurkálfi • Mǫgþrasir • Naglfari • Narfi • Narfi Lokason • Søkkmímir • Surtr • Suttungr • Útgarða-Loki • Vafþrúðnir • Váli • Víðblindi • Vǫrnir • Ymir • Þjazi • Þrívaldi • Þrúðgelmir • Þrymr • Ægir |
Gýgjar | Angrboða • Aurboða • Bestla • Eimyrja • Eisa • Fjǫrgyn • Gerðr • Gjálp • Glǫð • Greip • Gríðr • Gunnlǫð • Harðgreipr • Hel • Hljóð • Hrímgerðr • Hróðr • Hyrrokkin • Járnsaxa • Jǫrð • Laufey • Leikn • Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán/Nine Mothers of Heimdallr • Nornir (Urðr • Verðandi • Skuld) • Nótt • Sinmara • Skaði • Þǫkk |
Valkyrjur | |
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Individual Valkyrjur | Brynhildr • Eir • Geiravǫr • Geirskǫgul • Gunnr • Gǫndul • Herfjǫtur • Herja • Hervǫr alvitr • Hildr • Hlaðguðr • Hljóð • Hlǫkk • Kára • Mist • Reginleif • Róta • Sigrún • Skuld • Svipul • Skǫgul • Þrúðr • Ǫlrún |
Dvergar | |
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Dvergar | Alvíss • Andvari • Billingr • Brokkr • Dáinn • Durinn • Dúrnir • Dvalinn • Eitri (Sindri) • Fáfnir • Fjalarr and Galarr • Gandálfr • Hreiðmarr • Litr • Mótsognir • Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri • Ótr • Reginn • Sons of Ívaldi |
Heroes in Norse mythology | |
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Angantýr Arngrímsson • Arngrímr • Áslaug • Bjǫrn Járnsíða • Bǫðvarr Bjarki • Egill • Erpr • Gjúki • Guðmundr • Hagbarðr • Haki • Hamðir • Heiðrekr • Helgi Haddingjaskati • Helgi Hundingsbane • Hervǫr Angantýsdóttir • Hervǫr Heiðreksdóttir • Hildólfr • Hjálmarr and Ingibjǫrg • Hlǫðr • Hrólfr Kraki • Hǫðbroddr • Karl Hundason • Níðuðr • Palnatóki • Ragnarr Loðbrók • Ring II • Rerir • Sigi • Sigmundr • Signý • Sigurðr • Sigurðr Hjort • Sinfjǫtli • Starkaðr • Styrbjǫrn Sterki • Svafrlami • Svanhildr • Svipdagr • Sæmingr • Sǫrli • Vésteinn • Víkarr • Vikingr • Vǫlsungr • Yrsa • Þiðrekr af Bern • Ǫrvar-Oddr |
Realms in Norse mythology | |
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Álfheimr • Ásgarðr • Jǫtunheimr • Miðgarðr • Múspellsheimr • Mímisbrunnr • Niðavellir (Svartálfaheimr) • Niflheimr • Vanaheimr |
Locations in Norse mythology | |
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Underworld | Helheimr • Éljúðnir • Gjallarbrú • Nástrǫnd • Niflheimr • Niflhel • Niðafjǫll |
Rivers | Élivágar • Gjǫll • Ífingr • Kerlaugar • Kǫrmt and Ǫrmt • Slidr • Vadgelmir • Vimur |
Other locations | Amsvartnir • Andlàngr • Barri • Bifrǫst • Bilskirnir • Brávellir • Brimir • Fensalir • Fjǫturlundr • Fólkvangr • Fornsigtuna • Fyrisvellir • Gálgviðr • Gandvik • Gastropnir • Gimlé • Ginnungagap • Glaðsheimr • Glæsisvellir • Glitnir • Gnipahellir • Heiðr • Himinbjǫrg • Hindarfjall • Hliðskjálf • Hnitbjǫrg • Hoddmímis holt • Iðavǫllr • Járnviðr • Mímameiðr • Munarvágr • Myrkviðr • Nóatún • Okolnir • Sessrúmnir • Sindri • Singasteinn • Søkkvabekkr • Svartálfaheimr • Þrúðheimr • Þrúðvangr • Þrymheimr • Útgarðr • Valaskjálf • Valhǫll • Víðbláinn • Vígríðr • Vingólf • Wells (Hvergelmir • Mímisbrunnr • Urðarbrunnr) • Ýdalir • Yggdrasill |
Items in Norse mythology | |
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Armours | Járngreipr • Megingjǫrð • Ǿgishjálmr |
Weapons | Dáinsleif • Gambanteinn • Gramr • Gríðarvǫlr • Gungnir • Hǫfuð • Hrotti • Mjǫllnir • Riðill • Skǫfnungr • Sword of Freyr • Tyrfingr |
Shields | Svalinn |
Jewelleries | Andvaranautr • Brísingamen • Draupnir |
Ships | Ellida • Hringhorni • Naglfar • Skíðblaðnir |
Others | Eldhrímnir • Gjallarhorn • Gleipnir • Gullinbursti • Læðingr • Skáldskapar Mjaðar • Óðrerir |
Rúnar | |
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Elder Fuþark | ᚠ • ᚢ • ᚦ • ᚨ • ᚱ • ᚲ • ᚷ • ᚹ • ᚺ • ᚾ • ᛁ • ᛃ • ᛇ • ᛈ • ᛉ • ᛊ • ᛏ • ᛒ • ᛖ • ᛗ • ᛚ • ᛜ • ᛟ • ᛞ |
Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc | ᚠ • ᚢ • ᚦ • ᚩ • ᚱ • ᚳ • ᚷ • ᚹ • ᚻ • ᚾ • ᛁ • ᛡ/ᛄ • ᛇ • ᛈ • ᛉ • ᛋ/ᚴ • ᛏ • ᛒ • ᛖ • ᛗ • ᛚ • ᛝ • ᛟ • ᛞ ᚪ • ᚫ • ᚣ • ᛡ • ᛠ • ᛣ • ᚸ • ᛢ • ᛥ |
Younger Fuþark | ᚠ • ᚢ • ᚦ • ᚬ • ᚱ • ᚴ • ᚼ/ᚽ • ᚾ/ᚿ • ᛁ • ᛅ/ᛆ • ᛋ/ᛌ • ᛏ/ᛐ • ᛒ • ᛘ • ᛚ • ᛦ |
The Poetic Edda | |
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Mythological poems | Vǫluspá • Hávamál • Vafþrúðnismál • Grímnismál • Skírnismál • Hárbarðsljóð • Hymiskviða • Lokasenna • Þrymskviða • Vǫlundarkviða • Alvíssmál • Baldrs draumar • Rígsþula • Hyndluljóð (Vǫluspá in skamma) • Svipdagsmál (Grógaldr • Fjǫlsvinnsmál) • Gróttasǫngr • Hrafnagaldr Óðins |
Heroic lays | Helgakviða Hundingsbana I • Helgakviða Hjǫrvarðssonar • Helgakviða Hundingsbana II • Frá dauða Sinfjǫtla • Grípisspá • Reginsmál • Fáfnismál • Sigrdrífumál • Brot af Sigurðarkviðu • Guðrúnarkviða I • Sigurðarkviða hin skamma • Helreið Brynhildar • Dráp Niflunga • Guðrúnarkviða II • Guðrúnarkviða III • Oddrúnargrátr • Atlakviða hin Grǿnlenzka • Atlamál in grǿnlenzku • Guðrúnarhvǫt • Hamðismál • Hlǫðskviða • Hervararkviða |
Later poems | Sólarljóð |
Manuscripts | Codex Regius • AM 748 I 4to • AM 738 4to • Hauksbók • Flateyjarbók • Codex Wormianus |
Fornaldarsǫgur | |
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Af Upplendinga konungum • Áns saga bogsveigis • Ásmundar saga kappabana • Bósa saga ok Herrauðs • Egils saga einhenda ok Ásmundar berserkjabana • Eiríks saga víðfǫrla • Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmǫnnum • Friðþjófs saga ins frǿkna • Gautreks saga ok Gjafa-Refs • Gríms saga loðinkinna • Gǫngu-Hrólfs saga • Hálfdanar saga Brǫnufóstra • Hálfdanar saga Eysteinssonar • Hálfs saga konungs ok Hálfsrekka • Heiðreks saga konungs ok Hervarar • Helga þáttr Þórissonar • Hjálmþés saga ok Ǫlvis • Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar • Hrólfs saga kraka • Hrómundar saga Gripssonar • Hǫgna saga Hálfdanarsonar • Illuga saga Gríðarfóstra • Ingvars saga víðfǫrla • Ketils saga hǿngs • Nornagests þáttr • Ragnars saga loðbrókar • Ragnarssona þáttr • Sturlaugs saga starfsama • Sǫgubrot af nokkrum fornkonungum í Dana ok Svíaveldi • Sǫrla saga sterka • Tóka þáttr Tókasonar • Vǫlsunga saga • Þjalar-Jóns saga • Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar • Þorsteins þáttr bǿjarmagns • Ǫrvar-Odds saga |