THOR FACTS
God of Thunder, war, and strength
Norse God
Son of Odin, and a member of the Aesin
Smashed a giant’s head with his mighty hammer
Main enemy of giants
Mjollnir = Thor’s hammer
Wore iron gloves and a belt of strength to use his weapons
Hammer was symbolic of lightening
He was called upon to ensure fertility
Hammer shaped amulets
Thursday is his sacred day
Protected humans from evils and giants
by Sarah R. Goettge