By Aaron Miller

Thor

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• Medieval Scandinavia

• The Viking Age

• C. 793-1000 AD

The World of Thor

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• Very strong

• Long red hair and beard

• Eyes of lightning

• Wears a strength giving belt called Megingjapar

• Main weapon is a hammer called Mjollnir

Physical Traits

• Brave

• Large appetite

• Powerful

• Protective

• Adventurous

Personality Traits

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• Thor’s Duel With Hrungnir

• Geirrod

• Fishing for Jomungard

Important Stories

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• Bravery

• Strength

• Being destructive

• Fertility of the Earth

• Protector of households and marriages

• Warrior

• Glory of combat

Values

• Thor (movie) 2011

• Avengers (movie) 2012

• Thor: The Dark World (movie) 2013

• Thor, God of Thunder (book) 2013

• Thor (book) 2013

• Thor, An Origin Story (book) 2013

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