The Viking Age dates back to the Prehistoric ... Ing is a name for the Norse god of fertility, also known as Freyr. Kirk ...

A marvellously comprehensive compendium of Norse mythology from creation to Ragnarök, Gaiman serves as a wizard-like guide into the Viking world of ‘ole. Straddling fictional and non-fictional ...

However, references to Norse Gods like Thor on ... from the fertility god Freyr, a belief that added to their power. Royal Mounds dating from before the Viking Age in Old Uppsala, Sweden.