Episode notes
*First recorded and premiered on YouTube in November 2024.
Join me for Episode 9 of Valhalla Conversations, which is a special collaborative podcast episode as I am joined by the two hosts of ‘Shield Maiden: @WomenoftheNorseWorldPodcast Kim Barton and Johanna Wittenberg.
In this episode we each share our particular favourite female figure from Norse sagas and history, and equally Norse legends and mythology.
I chose Audr/Unnr the Deep Minded, a woman who single handidly led her family from danger to peaceful settlement in Iceland. Followed up by Freya, Goddess of War, Love and Seidr Magic.
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Norse MythologyVikingsFantasy FictionBooksViking AgeViking HistoryNorse WomenViking womenGoddessesQueensGiantsHistorical womenWomen in history