In Norse sagas and Viking histories ... In various sources, we are given the names of many Valkyries. Their names almost always relate to war or battle. There is Hidlr (battle), Gunnr (war ...

Some of these Nordic names are pulled directly from the credits of your favorite Marvel movies, while others are rooted in Norse mythology. Vikings are known for being conquerors, but many of them ...

As Robert Blumetti observes in The Norse Gods and Their Myths ... underwent a radical makeover. This Valkyrie, also known by her Asgardian name Brunnhilde, evolved into a credible character ...

Their name, , or in Old Norse, means chooser of a dead man on the battlefield. It’s also the name of the WNBA’s new team, the Golden State Valkyries, who will build their first roster through ...