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A listing of Norse mythological beings.
[edit] Immortals
[edit] List of Æsir
| Norse name |
Anglicized name |
Description |
| Baldr |
Balder |
Áse of innocence and beauty. |
| Bragi |
Bragi |
Áse of the light, music, healing, prophecy, and poetry. |
| Forseti |
Forseti |
Áse of justice, peace, and truth. |
| Frigg |
Frigg |
Ásynja of marriage, motherhood, and childbirth; wife of Óðinn. |
| Heimdallr |
Heimdall |
Áse of vigilance and defense. |
| Höðr |
Hod |
Áse of blindness. |
| Hœnir |
Hoenir |
Áse of doubt. |
| Iðunn |
Idunn |
Ásynja of youth and fertility; wife of Bragi. |
| Meili |
Meili |
Áse of travel; brother of Þórr. |
| Mímir |
Mimir |
Áse of wisdom. |
| Nanna |
Nanna |
Ásynja of bravery and sacrifice; wife of Baldr. |
| Óðinn |
Odin |
Áse of war, battle and death. |
| Sif |
Sif |
Ásynja of the hearth and domestic life; wife of Þórr. |
| Þórr |
Thor |
Áse of thunder. |
| Týr |
Tyr |
Áse of single combat and heroic glory. |
| Ullr |
Ull |
Áse of the hunt, tracking, and archery. |
| Váli |
Vali |
Áse of vengeance. |
| Vé |
Ve |
Áse of speech. |
| Viðarr |
Vidar |
Áse of silence. |
| Vili |
Vili |
Áse of feeling and thought. |
[edit] List of Vanir
| Norse name |
Anglicized name |
Description |
| Freyja |
Freya |
Vanja of love, sex, war, beauty, prophecies and attraction. |
| Freyr |
Frey |
Van of fertility, peace, pleasure, rain, and sunshine. |
| Gullveig |
Gullveig |
Vanja of magic, seers, prophecy, healing. |
| Kvasir |
Kvasir |
Van of truces, peace, and wisdom. |
| Lýtir |
Lytir |
Van of deformity. |
| Nerthus |
Nerthus |
Vanja of fertility. |
| Njörðr |
Njord |
Van of seacoasts and navigation. |