Skadi — "Damage.” In mythology she’s a giant who represents winter and skiing. 188. Skuld — "Debt." Also the name of one of the Norns, the three fates in Norse mythology. 189. Solbjorg ...

Like a tempestuous god, Iceland changes its mood throughout the year. When the ice melts, it reveals black lava fields, ...

A direct connection is made by the fact that Prometheus, in Greek mythology, stole fire from ... which fits with Loki, who is the Norse god of lies, and the character was already seen deceiving ...

Purgatory Ski Resort is launching its first Ullr Fest, a winter celebration to honor the Norse God of winter and skiing.

George R.R. Martin may have drawn inspiration from the Norse mythology for the famous Baratheon brothers of Game of Thrones.

Frigg: In Norse mythology, Frigg is primarily a goddess of domesticity and foresight. She does not have a warrior aspect like Parvati’s Durga or Kali forms. Instead, her power lies in her knowledge of ...

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From Apollo to Zeus, the 12 Olympian gods and goddesses are the most powerful deities in the pantheon of ancient Greek mythology and religion. The Greek gods — and the Roman gods they inspired — ...

“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...