Norse Mythology

The Mighty Gods of the Vikings...

BJORT

Norse Sun Goddess 🌞

Also known as Biort

Possibly a Goddess of Sunlight

She controls the brightness and contrast. A poetic personification of bright daylight. Her name means ‘Shining One’and she controls bright sunlight. All without the aid of sunglasses or protective lotion.

She is listed as a companion of Freya, although there may be a bit of confusion with the handmaiden of MENGLOD.

Bjort Facts and Figures

Name: Bjort
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Biort

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: 🌞
In charge of: the Sun
Area of expertise: Sun

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
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Article last revised on September 17, 2018 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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