They are, of course, the Valkyries. If you’re unfamiliar with ... regally through the skies on white horses, but in Old Norse mythology of the 13th century, when folklore told of beautiful ...

The Valkyries were divine shieldmaidens in the service of Odin, the All-Father. They helped the leader of the gods choose the bravest fallen warriors to dwell in the afterlife of Valhalla. In ...

logo The highly-anticipated Golden State WNBA team has officially announced that it will be called the "Valkyries," which originates from Norse mythology, and released its black and purple logo.

Best books on Viking mythology to learn about the ancient Norse gods - Everything you need to know about summoning Mjölnir ...

Brynhild is a Valkyrie, one of the powerful female ... this abridged collection of mythology includes 10 famous Norse folktales. First published in 1914, the stories were initially collated ...

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Golden State Valkyries unveiled the team’s brand identity, it was announced today. Originating from Norse mythology, Valkyries are a host of warrior women who are ...

Cast and point: Valkyrie Profile. Twenty-five years later, this fantasy take on Norse mythology feels like one of the most visionary RPGs of all time — and it needs to come back. Originally ...

Jackson Crawford, a scholar of Norse mythology, said valkyries are a rare example of powerful female characters in male-dominated medieval culture and mythology. “They’re not on the sidelines.

Originally unveiled in March 2017, its name draws inspiration from Norse mythology, evoking the valiant Valkyries who guide fallen warriors to their afterlife, a fitting homage to the car's brutal ...