Noah Tetzner

Noah Tetzner is an author of [_The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide_](https://www.amazon.com/Poetic-Edda-Study-Guide/dp/1795087757), and host of the podcast, [The History of Vikings](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-history-of-vikings/id1363609926).

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Dusk in Norway at winter.
Annual Observances

Yule: How the Vikings Celebrated the Winter Holiday

The pagan holiday of Yule was held during the darkest days of winter and marked the start of the return of light.

Valhalla: How Viking Belief in a Glorious Afterlife Empowered Warriors
Exploration

Valhalla: How Viking Belief in a Glorious Afterlife Empowered Warriors

Mythology describes how female valkyrie would greet fallen Viking warriors and lead the boldest to a glorious afterlife.