Category: Scandinavian myths

At the roots of the mountains, in long, In the dark corridors of the caves, Odin learned the difficult art of dwarfs - the magic of metals and fire.

Finally, he decided to learn the secrets of the dead. For nine days and nights he hung on the branch of Yggdrasilla, pierced by a javelin, …

Far, in Thursów cumin, where the root of the World Tree originates, a wonderful spring was beating. Who drank holy water, ten, if he had his own mind, he learned the secret of existence and passing away, for in her human wisdom was …

At first, the world seemed peaceful and happy. In Midgard, the still young and unspoiled mankind enjoyed the sun and life. It grew rapidly, because death, neither disease had access to it.

It flourished, enjoying the view of the divine creators. Enormous no …

The dwarfs were created by the gods from Ymir's tiny bones. The first was Modsognir, another Durin. They wandered deeper into the lohows stretching under the mountains. There they established the first forges and made other dwarfs from clay, in the image of humans. The gods gave them this …