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Street name: ÓðinstorgÓðinstorg (Odin's square) named for the god Odin.
Street Name: Sleipners veiSleipners vei (Sleipnir's Way) is named for Odin's eight-legged horse who is able to slide between worlds.
Street Name: Tors veiTors vei (Thor's Way), named for the god of thunder and smiter of giants.
Street Name: TrymsveiTrymsvei (Thrym's Way) is named for the giant Thrym, who stole Thor's hammer. Thor had to dress up as Freyja to recover it.
Street Name: UrdsveiUrdsvei (Urd's Way) is named for Urd, one of the three norns who determine the fates of people. Her name means 'fate'.
Street sign: BaglergatenThis street in Tønsberg is named for the Baglere who were opponents of King Sverre Hakonsson in the civil wars in late twelfth- and early…
Street sign: FarmannsveienStreet in Tønsberg named for Bjørn 'Farmann' Haraldsson (Old Norse 'farmaðr'; English 'tradesman') who was one of the sons of Harald Fairhair. He…
Submarines Named Munin and HuginTwo autonomous submarines produced by Kongsberg Maritime are named Hugin ('thought') and Munin ('mind') after Odin's ravens, which brought him…
Sun Voyager (Sólfar) sculpture by Jón Gunnar ÁrnasonPhoto of the Sun Voyager, a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, and unveiled in 1990 near Sæbraut in Reykjavík, Iceland.…
Sunnmøre MuseumSunnmøre Museum in Ålesund includes some replica Viking ships.
Svartland Viking Age Living HistorySvartland Living History Society originate from the Black Country area of the West Midlands, from which they take their name.
They re-create the…
Sven Nordin as Olaf II at StiklestadSven Nordin as Olaf II in The Saint Olav Drama at Stiklestad, Norway
Sverd i FjellSverd i fjell (swords in mountain) was raised in 1983 to commemorate the Battle of Hafrsfjord. After this battle, western Norway was unified under…
Sweaty Beards - Official Scandinavian TrailerScandinavia. In the year 968, Osvald, the cowardly Viking, and his brave but not too bright brother Sigtrygg, set out to revenge the murder of their…
Swedish Troll Souvenir with Shield and FlagTrolls with horned helmets and either a shield with Swedish flag or flag. Seen in Copenhagen airport.
Swords in the collections of the MAA, CambridgeSwords (Viking-Age) in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling…
Swordsman Inn sign, Stamford BridgeThe pub sign for the Swordsman Inn at Stamford Bridge
Syllabus: Ancient Germanic Heroic LegendSyllabus for a course focused on Germanic heroic legends in Old Norse, Old English, Latin and Middle High German literature.
Syllabus: Fornaldarsögur CourseThe syllabus for a course on the Fornaldarsögur.
Syllabus: Oral TraditionThe syllabus for a course on oral tradition as related to Old Norse literature.