Sessymir

Sessymir
   In Nordic myth a name given to the ‘Hall of Many Seats’ where the Einherjar, the dead in battle, congregated, half of them being apportioned to Odin and the other half to Freyja.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Einherjar —    In Nordic myth the name given to heroes who fell in battle and who were chosen in the great hall, Sessymir, for admission to Valhalla …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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