Norse Gods and Goddesses: Family Tree

Norse mythology details the Nordic deities that people from medieval Scandinavia believed in just before Christianity was established. The pagan religion of the Vikings were based on this myths. Norsemen believed that those who perish in battle will go to Valhalla—heaven for fallen warriors. Major deities of the Norse pantheon like the wise Allfather Odin, the hammer-weilding Thor and the trickster god, Loki were popular because of their vivid characters. Check out this visual Norse gods and goddesses family tree and their somewhat confusing relationships. See also the Family Tree of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses and Greek Gods.