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Pages in category "Creatures in Norse mythology" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Creatures in Norse mythology (6 C, 28 P) T. Trolls (3 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Scandinavian legendary creatures" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of ...
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( March 2016 ) Norse mythology includes a diverse array of people, places, creatures, and other mythical elements.
Norse, 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 as the Nordic folklore of the modern period.
Bahamut – Whale monster whose body supports the earth. Word seems far more ancient than Islam and may be origin of the word Behemoth in modern Judeo-Christian lore. Bake-kujira – Ghost whale; Cetus – a monster with the head of a boar or a greyhound, the body of a whale or dolphin, and a divided, fan-like tail
The extant sources for Norse mythology, particularly the Prose and Poetic Eddas, contain many names of jötnar and gýgjar (often glossed as giants and giantesses respectively).
Pages in category "Norse demons" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Muspelheim; T. Troll cross
Vilkacis – Animalistic, werewolf-like monster; Viruñas – Handsome demon; Vision Serpent – Mystical dragon; Vishap – A dragon closely associated with water, similar to the Leviathan; Vitore - Snake spirit that protects the home from evil; Víðópnir, – Rooster that sits atop the tree