Skadi Choosing Njord
OriginNorse Mythology
After the death of her father Thjazi, the giantess Skadi marches to Asgard seeking restitution from the gods. To settle the blood-feud, the Aesir grant her the right to choose a husband from...
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OriginNorse Mythology
After the death of her father Thjazi, the giantess Skadi marches to Asgard seeking restitution from the gods. To settle the blood-feud, the Aesir grant her the right to choose a husband from...
OriginNorse Mythology
Idunn is the Norse goddess who guards the golden apples of immortality, which keep the gods of Asgard eternally young. When the trickster Loki is forced to help the giant Thjazi kidnap her, the...
OriginNorse Mythology
Njord, the Norse god of the sea, and Skadi, the goddess of the mountains, attempted to merge their lives after a divine marriage arrangement. Their union faltered because neither could endure the...
OriginNorse Mythology
Following their unusual marriage, the sea god Njord and the mountain giantess Skadi attempted to reconcile their vastly different lifestyles by alternating their residence. They spent nine nights...
OriginNorse Mythology
After the trickster Loki betrays the goddess Idunn into the hands of the giant Thjazi, the gods of Asgard begin to age rapidly without her magical apples of youth. Faced with his own demise, Loki...
OriginNorse Mythology
When the trickster Loki is captured by the giant Thjazi, he bargains for his life by promising to deliver the goddess Idunn and her apples of immortality. This betrayal causes the gods of Asgard...