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Thor - Norse

Thor is a god of thunder, son of Odin and a member of the Aesir. He smashed giants' heads with his mighty hammer.

Thor

Thor is one of the gods in Norse mythology.

Mjolnir - Hammer of Thor in Norse Mythology

The Norse thunder god Thor owned a mighty hammed named Mjolnir.

The Recovery of the Hammer

Bulfinch tells the story of how Thor recovered his hammer with Loki's help.

Thor

Glossary entry on Thor.

Norse Gods

Background information on Norse mythology.

Thor's Home Page

Thor's names, day, tales about him, his hammer, and survivals in recent folklore.

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