The key differences between Germanic gods and Norse gods lie in their specific cultural origins and characteristics. Germanic gods were worshipped by various Germanic tribes, while Norse gods were worshipped by the Norse people in Scandinavia. Additionally, Norse gods, such as Odin, Thor, and Loki, have more detailed and complex mythologies compared to the Germanic gods. The Norse gods are also associated with specific realms and have distinct personalities and roles in their pantheon.
The Norse gods, or Aesir, live in the realm of Asgarth (also spelled Asgard). It's one of the nine worlds of pre-Christian Germanic cosmology.
There were two races of gods in Norse mythology: Aesir and Vanir.
If by "Race" you mean skin colour; the Norse gods were caucasian. There were no dark skinned peoples living in Scandinavia at the time. Otherwise, the Norse gods, as a race were called the Aesir.
The Norse gods fell due to Ragnarok which was a series of events sending in a giant battle in which the major gods were killed.
Norse mythology is quite complicated, but the main enemies of the Norse gods were the Frost Giants. There is also one Norse god named Loki who was working against the interests of the other gods; probably he was the single greatest threat.
The Germanic sky-gods, or Æsir (as they were known to the Old Norse, or North Germans), are often thought to represent order, craft, and the clan. The Germanic Earth-gods, or Vanir, represent fertility and the more tame forces of nature. The Jötnar, the enemies of the Norse gods, represent the more chaotic forces of nature.
The Norse gods, or Aesir, live in the realm of Asgarth (also spelled Asgard). It's one of the nine worlds of pre-Christian Germanic cosmology.
Week days in English are named after Norse gods because English as a language, while it was later influenced by Greek, French and Latin, was a Germanic language (England was settled and conquored by the Angles and Saxons from what is now Germany) and the Norse are a branch of Germanic tribes. The larger Germanic tribes of central and northern Europe had similar gods albeit various spellings and pronunciations- Odin was spelled Woden hence Wednesday (Woden's Day).
The Germanic people first worshiped gods of nature similar to the Norse pantheon. After the invasions by Rome, the Germanic people slowly converted to Christianity.
Yes, the Vikings were the Norse "pirates".
Odin is generally considered to be the leader of the Norse gods.
Norse gods were broken in to Aesir or Vaenir.
There were two races of gods in Norse mythology: Aesir and Vanir.
Odin is generally considered to be the leader of the Norse gods.
That Woden (Odin) was king of the Norse gods.
Asgard is usually considered the main abode of the Norse gods.
Norse gods