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  1. Hel (location) - Wikipedia

    Hel (location) For the location in Poland, see Hel, Poland and Hel Peninsula. "Helheim" redirects here. For the glacier in Greenland, see Helheim Glacier. For the band, see Helheim (band).

  2. Helheim - The Norse Gods

    Feb 13, 2009 · Helheim (“house of Hel”) is one of the nine worlds of Norse mythology. It is ruled by Hel, the monstrous daughter of the trickster god Loki and his wife Angrboda. This cold, dark and misty …

  3. Helheim | Realm of Hel and the Dead in Norse Mythology - Vikingr

    Nov 30, 2024 · Helheim is the Norse underworld, home most of the dead. A dark realm ruled by Hel, behind the gate Helgrindr guarded by the hound Garmr.

  4. Hel (The Underworld) - Norse Mythology for Smart People

    Occasionally, it’s also referred to as “Helheim,” “The Realm of Hel,” although this is much more common in the secondary literature than in the Old Norse primary sources.

  5. Understanding Helheim: The Underworld in Norse Beliefs

    Oct 20, 2024 · Helheim, often referred to simply as Hel, is a significant realm in Norse mythology, representing the underworld where many of the deceased reside. It is a place shrouded in mystery …

  6. Helheim: The Realm of the Norse Goddess of Death

    Nov 22, 2024 · Helheim, as the realm of the Norse goddess of death, occupies a vital place in Norse mythology. It embodies the Norse perspective on death—not as an end but as a continuation in a …

  7. Helheim (Hel): The Realm of the Norse Dead - NorseMythologist

    Dec 28, 2022 · What is Helheim? It has been said that all people who die from illness, old age, or are regarded as cowards or dishonorable by the Gods and Goddesses will end up in the realm of …

  8. Helheim: The Frozen Underworld of Norse Mythology

    May 13, 2025 · As the Norse underworld, Helheim is a realm of silence, shadow, and eternal frost. It is where those who died of sickness, old age, or without honor were believed to journey after death.

  9. Helheim - God of War Wiki

    Helheim, also known as Hel, is one of the Nine Realms of the World Tree, the final destination of the dishonorable dead and a major location in God of War (2018).

  10. Helheim – Realm of the Dead – Viking Times

    Helheim is the realm of the dead in Norse mythology, often associated with the goddess Hel, who rules over this domain. It serves as a place for those who did not die a heroic or honourable death and is …