Nine Realms of Norse Mythology (All the Worlds Explained)
WEBApr 15, 2024 — World Map of the Nine Realms. The Nine Realms co-exist, interconnect, and are linked together by the world tree Yggdrasil. To the north of the tree is Niflheim, the south, Muspelheim. High up in the upper branches of the central tree lies Asgard, home of the Aesir. To the west of Asgard is Vanaheim and by its side is Alfheim.
The Nine Worlds - Norse Mythology for Smart People
WEBThe Nine Worlds (Old Norse Níu Heimar) are the homelands of the various types of beings found in the pre-Christian worldview of the Norse and other Germanic peoples.
Norse mythology - Wikipedia
WEBNorse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing after the Christianization of Scandinavia, and into the Nordic folklore of the modern period.
Yggdrasil and the 9 Norse Worlds - HeritageDaily
WEBIn ancient Norse mythology and cosmology, Yggdrasil is an immense tree that sprang forth in the primordial void of Ginnungagap, unifying the 9 worlds of Asgard, Álfheimr/Ljósálfheimr, Niðavellir/Svartálfaheimr, Midgard (Earth), Jötunheimr/Útgarðr, Vanaheim, Niflheim, Muspelheim & Hel.
Nine Realms - Mythopedia
WEBFeb 10, 2023 — The Nine Realms, or worlds, were the geographical building blocks of Norse cosmology. Each realm was located on Yggdrasil, the world tree, and only the most intrepid gods and mortals could travel between them.
Nine Realms of Norse Cosmology - World History Encyclopedia
WEBDec 20, 2018 — Norse cosmology divided the universe into nine realms. The center of the universe was the great world-tree Yggdrasil and the nine realms either spread out from the tree or existed in levels stretching from the roots down and, marginally, side-to-side.
Norse Mythology Map: Navigating The Realms Of Gods
WEBJun 10, 2023 — The Norse Mythology Map is an interactive tool that offers a visual representation of the Nine Worlds. You can learn about the different creatures and entities that inhabit each realm and understand how they are interconnected.
Mapping Norse Mythology - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBFeb 14, 2024 — This map tour will guide you through all of the places referenced in the Prologue, so that you may better understand the spatial scale of Norse myth. Simply click the points on the map and scroll around to discover these locations and see exactly what Snorri had to say about each.
The Nine Worlds of Norse Legend - Mythology Source
WEBNov 30, 2020 — The phrase Nine Worlds is used often in describing Norse cosmology. Most scholars identify the Nine Worlds of Norse creation as being the homes of the various races mentioned in the legends. The most important of these, at least as far as Norse writers were concerned, was Midgard.
Norse Realms - Norse Mythology
WEBNorse mythology unfurls a tapestry of beliefs and narratives that has bewitched and inspired human minds for countless generations. At the heart of this vibrant mythology lie the Nine Realms, a cluster of distinct and unique worlds that together form the backbone of the Norse cosmological framework.