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Thunor

Thunor

Mythology: Nordmannic
Portfolio: Thunder, storms, lightning, weather, war, fertile fields
Large Temples: Kvivik, Skjaerdalen, Torshavn
Symbols: Hammer, lightning

Pronunciation

thoo-NOR


Thunor, also known as Thor, is a major god in Nordmannic mythology. He is their god of war, wielding the hammer Mjolnir.

He is also the god of storms and weather. In this aspect, he is prayed to by all farmers hoping for good yields.

He is the great foe of Jormungandr and they are fated to fight in Ragnarok.

 

Epithets

Eindridi
Felli Fjornets
Landwarden
Thunder God
Trollsbane
Wyrmsbane

See Thunor for more information.

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