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  • Thor vs Midgarsormr: one depiction of Vikings and Dragons

    Vikings and Dragons: A Primer

    What’s the connection between Vikings and dragons? Looking at the Old Norse mythology offers some clues about their conceptions of dragons.

  • Fafnir the dragon, who is also the dwarf king Hreidmar's son, guards the gold hoard. Illustration to Richard Wagner's Siegfried.

    The Dwarf King Hreidmar’s Downfall

    The dwarf king Hreidmar’s treasure was renowned. When his son was killed he got even more treasure from Odin. What was its curse?

  • Fafnir the dragon, who is also the dwarf king Hreidmar's son, guards the gold hoard. Illustration to Richard Wagner's Siegfried.

    Regin, Sigurd and Fafnir the Dragon

    When Regin the brother to Fafnir the Dragon takes in Sigurd, he knows he has an opportunity to slay the dragon and get the treasure.

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