ÆSIR GODS
The next few post will be devoted to gods and creatures which are presented widely in the norse mythology (yes another post about Vikings...I think that my blog should be named differently, oh well). As I wrote in my previous posts, there are two tribes of gods in norse mythology - Æsir and Vanir. The first one live in the Asgard which is located in the sunnies branches of the world-tree Yggdrasil and this tribe include the best-known gods Thor, Loki, Frigg, Baldur, Tyr, Heimdall, Idun, Bragi and of course Odin the 'Allfather". Here is the a description of them in the nutshell. ODIN (Old Norse: Óðinn, Old English: Woden) Scrolling through Internet we can see a great number of different pictures of Odin which are far from of how ancient Norse tribes have seen him. In modern popular culture, Odin is often portrayed as muscular, honorable ruler and battlefield commander. Taking into consideration norse mythology, I would say that he is more similar to Gandalf - he is a wise, sol
