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Norse mythology and climate change inspired the eponymous TV series Ragnarok. The town of Edda in Western Norway is plagued by climate change and industrial pollution caused by the factories owned by the Jutul family, a group of jötunn. They are challenged by a teenage boy, Magne, the reincarnation of Thor.
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Learn about the prophecy of Ragnarok, the cataclysmic end of the world in Norse mythology. Find out who will fight, who will die, and who will survive in this epic battle of the gods.
Ragnarok is a Norwegian fantasy drama television series reimagining of Norse mythology from Netflix. It takes place in the present-day fictional Norwegian town of Edda in Hordaland, which is plagued by climate change and industrial pollution caused by factories owned by the local Jutul family.
Ragnarök, (Old Norse: “Doom of the Gods”), in Scandinavian mythology, the end of the world of gods and men. The Ragnarök is fully described only in the Icelandic poem Völuspá (“Sibyl’s Prophecy”), probably of the late 10th century, and in the 13th-century Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson (d. 1241), which largely follows the Völuspá.
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- In Scandinavian mythology, Ragnarök is a series of events and catastrophes that will ultimately lead to the end of the world. Ragnarök culminates i...
- The story of Ragnarök is prominently featured in two works of literature: Völuspá, an Icelandic poem of the 10th century, and Prose Edda, a poetry...
- Some researchers believe that the story of Ragnarök is inspired by natural events and catastrophes. There are striking similarities between the eve...
- In 2014 media outlets reported that the Viking calendar placed Ragnarök and the subsequent end of the world on February 22, 2014. The initial predi...
Ragnarok: Created by Emilie Lebech Kaae, Adam Price. With David Stakston, Jonas Strand Gravli, Herman Tømmeraas, Theresa Frostad Eggesbø. A small Norwegian town experiencing warm winters and violent downpours seems to be headed for Ragnarok -- unless someone intervenes in time.
Sep 13, 2021 · Ragnarök is the cataclysmic battle between the forces of chaos and those of order in Norse mythology, ending the world and killing most of the gods and their adversaries, leading to the birth of a new world. It has been claimed, however, that in pre-Christian Norse belief there was no rebirth after the fall of the gods.