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10/12, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In the cold, dark Northern Europe, midwinter was the most charged time of the year during pre-Christian times, including...
15/10, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
If the Disablot was the festival of women, then the Alvablotet was the festival of silence. It was a secret blot,...
10/09, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
When the year's harvest was harvested and the cold of winter began to set in, the Vikings held the autumn sacrifice...
20/07, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
For the Vikings, death was not an end, but the beginning of a new journey. The soul continued on to Valhalla, Folkvang,...
18/07, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In Viking folklore , water was not only life-giving – it could also be dangerous . Lakes, rivers and streams were...
16/06, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
When the sun was at its highest and the night barely existed, the Vikings celebrated the summer solstice – one of...
30/05, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In the Viking Age Nordic region, the Thing was more than a place for law and decision-making – it was also a time...
15/05, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Viking weddings were more than social contracts – they were sacred ceremonies where vows were made before the gods...
13/05, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In the folklore of the Vikings and the Nordic peoples , the forest played a central role . It was both life-giving and...
20/04, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In the folklore of the Vikings and the Nordic peoples , elves played an important role in everyday life. Elves were...
1/04, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
When the Nordic winter finally began to give way, and the snow slowly retreated from the fields, the Vikings held their...
15/03, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Sejd and galdr were magical rites and songs that the Vikings used to influence fate, protect the family, or call upon...
15/02, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In Viking and Nordic folklore , dwarves were masters of blacksmithing and craftsmanship . They often lived in mountains,...
15/02, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Among all the Viking Age blots, the Disablot was one of the most enigmatic and revered. It was held to be the dísir...
10/01, 2025 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In the folklore of the Vikings and the Nordic peoples, the tomte (or nisse in Danish/Norwegian) played an important...
15/11, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Hel, daughter of Loki and Angerboda, ruled over Helheim, the Viking realm of the dead located in Nifelheim for those who did not fall in battle . She...
4/11, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
The Valkyries were goddesses who served Odin and had the important task of selecting the dead warriors who would be...
8/10, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Heimdall was the god who guarded Bifrost, the rainbow bridge between Midgard and Asgard, and his job was to protect...
27/09, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
For the Vikings, runes were more than just letters. They were living symbols – charged with power, sacredness and...
24/09, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Thor, the god of thunder and lightning, was one of the Vikings' most beloved and respected gods. He was the protector...
15/09, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Týr was a god of war and a symbol of justice, courage, and loyalty. He is best known for sacrificing his hand to bind...
15/08, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Ragnarök was the Viking prophecy of the world's final battle and new beginning. According to the myths, gods, giants...
5/08, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Loki was the god of cunning, chaos, and change, and despite his often negative role, he was central to Viking mythology....
5/07, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Njord was the god of the sea, wind, fishing and wealth, and his blessing was crucial to the Vikings' travels, trade...
15/06, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Yggdrasil was the mighty world tree in the Viking cosmos and was believed to bind together the nine worlds. These included:
Asgard...4/06, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
The runes have stood for a thousand years, but their voices can still be heard – if you know how to listen. To read...
21/05, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Freyja was the goddess of love and fertility, but also the master of seige , the art of magic. She had power over relationships,...
20/05, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Freyr was the god of earth, harvests, fertility and prosperity, and his gifts were crucial to the survival of the Vikings....
30/04, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
The Vikings had many sacred places in nature, where they performed rituals, sacrifices and festivals. These could be...
22/04, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Today they stand there, in the middle of the landscape – silent witnesses to the Viking Age. Runestones, erected over...
10/04, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Balder was the god of light and goodness, beloved by both gods and humans for his beauty, gentleness, and justice. He...
10/04, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Odin was the chief god of the Vikings – the All-Father who ruled over wisdom, war, poetry and death. He was both loved...
2/04, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
When the Viking Age ended, it was long believed that the runes died out with it . 0But the truth is that the runes continued...
17/03, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
In Viking mythology, there were two major groups of gods: the Asa gods and the Vana gods. The Asa gods lived in Asgard...
12/03, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
Runes are more than just ancient symbols carved in stone. For the Vikings, they were a living language , a way to remember,...
5/03, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
When the Viking Age began, not only did society change – language and writing also developed. The Elder Futhark with...
20/02, 2024 by Rúna Sigrlinn
The runes were the Vikings' own writing system – their alphabet. The Younger Futhark, used during the Viking Age,...