Odin

Odin

1. eldest son of bor and bestla (a frost giant)

   • 2 younger brothers vili and ve

2. Odin, vili & Ve kill the evil frost giant Ymir

   • from it they created earth, the water, the heavens

3. the dwarfs N, S, E , W

   • used to prop up Ymirs skull which becomes the sky

4. frost and rock giants dwell in jotunheim

5. midgard is created from ymirs eyebrows

   • odin brings man to life, vili sharp wits ve, sight and hearing
     • called ask and embla
     • originally trees: Ash & Elm

6. Giantess Night and Day become their namesake

   • two humans sun and moon

7. Dwarves come from the maggots of ymir and live under ground