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Unraveling the Mystery of Thor's Origins
Discover the enigma behind Thor's origins. Was Thor an ancient king from Thrace who journeyed to Scandinavia? The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson mentions him as the ancestor of Odin. Could he be compared to the Roman god Jupiter or even Hercules? Dive into this mystery to find out.
All credit for the thumbnail goes to Sam Flegal. Visit his website here.
00:00: Introduction
00:56: Prose Edda (13th century Icelandic source)
09:08: Roman Sources (Tacitus)
11:04: Conclusion & Mystery
Music: "VOICE OF PRAYER" by Noel Malekar
Check out the video and visit the channel.
Connect on Instagram and Soundcloud: @cinematicnoel
00:00:00: Introduction
00:00:56: Discussion on Prose Edda, a 13th-century Icelandic source
00:09:08: Insights from Roman sources, including Tacitus
00:11:04: Conclusion and exploration of Thor's mystery
00:00:56: Discussion on Prose Edda, a 13th-century Icelandic source
00:09:08: Insights from Roman sources, including Tacitus
00:11:04: Conclusion and exploration of Thor's mystery
#Thor #ProseEdda #SnorriSturluson #Odin #Thrace #Scandinavia #RomanGodJupiter #Hercules #Norsemythology #mystery #Norsehistory
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Discover the enigma behind Thor's origins. Was Thor an ancient king from Thrace who journeyed to Scandinavia? The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson mentions him as the ancestor of Odin. Could he be compared to the Roman god Jupiter or even Hercules? Dive into this mystery to find out.
All credit for the thumbnail goes to Sam Flegal. Visit his website here.
00:00: Introduction
00:56: Prose Edda (13th century Icelandic source)
09:08: Roman Sources (Tacitus)
11:04: Conclusion & Mystery
Music: "VOICE OF PRAYER" by Noel Malekar
Check out the video and visit the channel.
Connect on Instagram and Soundcloud: @cinematicnoel
00:00:00: Introduction
00:00:56: Discussion on Prose Edda, a 13th-century Icelandic source
00:09:08: Insights from Roman sources, including Tacitus
00:11:04: Conclusion and exploration of Thor's mystery
00:00:56: Discussion on Prose Edda, a 13th-century Icelandic source
00:09:08: Insights from Roman sources, including Tacitus
00:11:04: Conclusion and exploration of Thor's mystery
#Thor #ProseEdda #SnorriSturluson #Odin #Thrace #Scandinavia #RomanGodJupiter #Hercules #Norsemythology #mystery #Norsehistory
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