Odin, the god of wisdom, death, battle magic, and more is neither entirely good nor is he fully evil in Norse mythology. Odin is a warmonger and as such a bringer of death on the battlefield. In contrast, Odin created the first humans from which all life came on Midgard (Earth).Odin was considered to be the chief of the gods. He was often found far away from Asgard, the kingdom of the gods, on long wanderings throughout the cosmos on trips that were purely for his own selfish reasons. He did not care about the most common human values of justice, fairness, or respect for law and customs.Odin's self-sacrifice
He sacrificed his eye in Mimir's well and he threw himself on his spear Gungnir in a kind of symbolic, ritual suicide. He then hanged himself in Yggdrasil, the tree of life, for nine days and nine nights in order to gain knowledge of other worlds and be able to understand the runes.
Who would win, Zeus or Odin : So while Zeus' best feat is defeating a mountain-sized monster, Odin's best feat is defeating a monster as big as nine worlds. Odin outclasses Zeus in intelligence, versatility, strength, and weapons. Zeus simply can't compete. The winner is Odin, All-Father of the Æsir.
Was Odin a merciful god
No. Odin is a god of deception, war and death. Odin is the god of kings and warriors. Of the people who think of taking land, by using deception or force, and think of using people as pawns in battles.
Is Odin a nice guy : Odin, in the stories, is devious. He puts people against each other, tricks them, causes wars and battle to fill Valhalla. And all to try and avoid his death in the end.
In the modern period, Odin has inspired numerous works of poetry, music, and other cultural expressions. He is venerated with other Germanic gods in most forms of the new religious movement Heathenry; some branches focus particularly on him.
He was complicit in various wars and genocides, including the increasing destruction of Vanaheim. He enslaved the dwarves to build war machines and weapons under pain of death. He used humans as cannon fodder during Ragnarok.
Do people still worship Odin
Thor and Odin are still going strong 1000 years after the Viking Age. Many think that the old Nordic religion – the belief in the Norse gods – disappeared with the introduction of Christianity. However, it did not, but was instead practised secretly or under a Christian cloak.Portrayed by Anthony Hopkins, Odin is the powerful ruler of the Nine Realms who has sworn to protect every kingdom under his rule. With Odin still ruling Asgard, Thanos would have easily been stopped had he made a play for the Infinity Gauntlet.Odin would beat thor a hundred times before it ever came down to a fight, but if it ever somehow came down to a legit fight, thor would beat his old man.
Odin/Oðin is the Norse god of poetry, knowledge, war(one of many), madness, and death as well as being the king of the Aesir Gods. He does many things that are considered good and many that can be deemed as bad.
Is Odin a tyrant : As part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel, Odin has become a tyrant ruling Asgard with an iron fist ever since Thor Odinson went missing. He makes use of the Thunder Guard and the Destroyer Armor to protect his kingdom and even went so far as to imprison Frigga and anyone who gets in his way.
Is Odin the real villain : He deals in secrets and lies, and covering up those deceptions can frequently cloud his judgement. Indeed, most of the trouble that has befallen Odin and Asgard can be traced back to the way he has treated his children. He spoiled Thor, making the young warrior arrogant, stubborn, immature and irresponsible.
Did Vikings like Odin
Odin was first and foremost worshipped by kings, warrior chieftains and their men. It was the requirements of these people that he could satisfy.
Odin was a bad king and Thor knows he's held him back. Odin will try to redeem himself one last time as the pair take on the God of Hammers and try to stop the brutal destruction caused by Thor's hammer, Mjolnir.Odin does want peace, but the truth is that he wants to achieve peace by stealing all the answers of the universe's creation for himself and using them to destroy all who threaten him to prevent Ragnarok, which is a point where God of War differs from actual Norse mythology.
Do Norwegians still believe in Norse gods : Believers in the old Nordic religion can also be found in Sweden, Norway and Iceland. There are also a few groups in Great Britain and the USA.
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Odin, the god of wisdom, death, battle magic, and more is neither entirely good nor is he fully evil in Norse mythology. Odin is a warmonger and as such a bringer of death on the battlefield. In contrast, Odin created the first humans from which all life came on Midgard (Earth).Odin was considered to be the chief of the gods. He was often found far away from Asgard, the kingdom of the gods, on long wanderings throughout the cosmos on trips that were purely for his own selfish reasons. He did not care about the most common human values of justice, fairness, or respect for law and customs.Odin's self-sacrifice
He sacrificed his eye in Mimir's well and he threw himself on his spear Gungnir in a kind of symbolic, ritual suicide. He then hanged himself in Yggdrasil, the tree of life, for nine days and nine nights in order to gain knowledge of other worlds and be able to understand the runes.
Who would win, Zeus or Odin : So while Zeus' best feat is defeating a mountain-sized monster, Odin's best feat is defeating a monster as big as nine worlds. Odin outclasses Zeus in intelligence, versatility, strength, and weapons. Zeus simply can't compete. The winner is Odin, All-Father of the Æsir.
Was Odin a merciful god
No. Odin is a god of deception, war and death. Odin is the god of kings and warriors. Of the people who think of taking land, by using deception or force, and think of using people as pawns in battles.
Is Odin a nice guy : Odin, in the stories, is devious. He puts people against each other, tricks them, causes wars and battle to fill Valhalla. And all to try and avoid his death in the end.
In the modern period, Odin has inspired numerous works of poetry, music, and other cultural expressions. He is venerated with other Germanic gods in most forms of the new religious movement Heathenry; some branches focus particularly on him.
He was complicit in various wars and genocides, including the increasing destruction of Vanaheim. He enslaved the dwarves to build war machines and weapons under pain of death. He used humans as cannon fodder during Ragnarok.
Do people still worship Odin
Thor and Odin are still going strong 1000 years after the Viking Age. Many think that the old Nordic religion – the belief in the Norse gods – disappeared with the introduction of Christianity. However, it did not, but was instead practised secretly or under a Christian cloak.Portrayed by Anthony Hopkins, Odin is the powerful ruler of the Nine Realms who has sworn to protect every kingdom under his rule. With Odin still ruling Asgard, Thanos would have easily been stopped had he made a play for the Infinity Gauntlet.Odin would beat thor a hundred times before it ever came down to a fight, but if it ever somehow came down to a legit fight, thor would beat his old man.
Odin/Oðin is the Norse god of poetry, knowledge, war(one of many), madness, and death as well as being the king of the Aesir Gods. He does many things that are considered good and many that can be deemed as bad.
Is Odin a tyrant : As part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel, Odin has become a tyrant ruling Asgard with an iron fist ever since Thor Odinson went missing. He makes use of the Thunder Guard and the Destroyer Armor to protect his kingdom and even went so far as to imprison Frigga and anyone who gets in his way.
Is Odin the real villain : He deals in secrets and lies, and covering up those deceptions can frequently cloud his judgement. Indeed, most of the trouble that has befallen Odin and Asgard can be traced back to the way he has treated his children. He spoiled Thor, making the young warrior arrogant, stubborn, immature and irresponsible.
Did Vikings like Odin
Odin was first and foremost worshipped by kings, warrior chieftains and their men. It was the requirements of these people that he could satisfy.
Odin was a bad king and Thor knows he's held him back. Odin will try to redeem himself one last time as the pair take on the God of Hammers and try to stop the brutal destruction caused by Thor's hammer, Mjolnir.Odin does want peace, but the truth is that he wants to achieve peace by stealing all the answers of the universe's creation for himself and using them to destroy all who threaten him to prevent Ragnarok, which is a point where God of War differs from actual Norse mythology.
Do Norwegians still believe in Norse gods : Believers in the old Nordic religion can also be found in Sweden, Norway and Iceland. There are also a few groups in Great Britain and the USA.