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Thor (Old Norse Þórr, Old English Đunor, Old High German Donar, Proto-Germanic *Þunraz, “Thunder” [1]) is one of the most prominent figures in Norse mythology. He was a major god of all branches of the Germanic peoples before their conversion to Christianity, although he reached the height of his popularity among the Scandinavians of ...
Thor is the son of the chief god Odin and the goddess Jord, making him one of the most prominent figures in Norse mythology. He is often depicted as a tall, muscular man with flowing red hair and a beard, wielding his hammer Mjolnir in one hand and wearing a belt of strength that doubles his already formidable power.
8 Δεκ 2022 · A paragon of strength and masculine virility, the storm god Thor was the fiercest of Norse deities. He was the son of Odin, the “all-father,” and a member of the Aesir tribe of deities. Among his many abilities, Thor commanded storms and rain, and brought lightning and thunder.
Thor (from Old Norse: Þórr) is a prominent god in Germanic paganism. In Norse mythology, he is a hammer-wielding god associated with lightning, thunder, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, the protection of humankind, hallowing, and fertility.
12 Μαΐ 2024 · Thor rules in a Kingdom called Þrúðvangar (or Trudvang, which means “fields of power” in Old Norse), and lives in a hall called Bilskirnir (“lightning-crack”), which is so big it contains 540 rooms, according to Gylfaginning ch. 21. Þrúðvangar is located within Asgård, the realm of the Æsir.
16 Σεπ 2024 · Among Thor’s chief enemies was the world serpent Jörmungand (Jörmungandr), symbol of evil. According to tradition, Thor failed to smash the skull of Jörmungand, and the two are destined to kill each other in the Ragnarök (the end of the world of gods and men).
11 Ιαν 2023 · Learn about Thor god, the powerful Norse god of thunder. Discover his role in Norse mythology, his iconic hammer Mjolnir, and all his stories.
