A Valkyrie is a female figure in Norse mythology who chooses the fate or warriors in battle and guides the souls of the dead to the god Odin’s hall in Valhalla.

What is a Valkyrie in mythology? A Valkyrie is a female figure in Norse mythology who chooses the fate or warriors in battle and guides the souls of the dead to the god Odin’s hall in Valhalla.

Valkyrie is a term tied to Norse mythology. Its specific meaning is "chooser of the slain." It is considered to be "any of a group of maidens who served the god Odin and were sent by him to the ...

What is a Valkyrie? Golden State selected a name that embodies its “fierce, bold and strong” identity. The WNBA’s 13th franchise is known as the Valkyries, which is derived from Norse mythology.

There’s the emotional and narrative sides — the Norse mythology of the valkyrie and the V-name history for Aston, but there’s also a legal and cultural side.

Jackson Crawford, a scholar of Norse mythology, said valkyries are a rare example of powerful female characters in male-dominated medieval culture and mythology. “They’re not on the sidelines.

Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria Review A storyline based on Norse mythology isn't the only thing that's unusual and original about this tough, complex, and action-packed Japanese role-playing game.