Illustration
Valhalla, Odin's hall of slain warriors (Einherjar), who are here looked after by Valkyries. To the right, Odin sits upon his throne flanked by one of his wolves. At the Ragnarök, Odin will lead his Einherjar into battle against the forces of the Underworld. Illustration from Walhall, die Götterwelt der Germanen by Emil Doepler, Martin Oldenbourg, Berlin, c. 1905.
Cite This Work
APA Style
Doepler, E. (2017, November 02). Valhalla. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7527/valhalla/
Chicago Style
Doepler, Emil. "Valhalla." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 02, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7527/valhalla/.
MLA Style
Doepler, Emil. "Valhalla." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Nov 2017. Web. 20 Feb 2025.