Njörðr
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In Norse mythology, Njörðr is a god who is a member of the Vanir. He is the father of the deities Freyr and Freyja by his unnamed sister, was in an unhappy marriage with the goddess Skaði, lives in Nó
17th-century Icelandic illustration of Njörðr
Njörðr, Skaði, and Freyr as depicted in The Lovesickness of Freyr by W. G. Collingwood (1908)
Lokasenna by Lorenz Frølich (1895)
Njörd's desire of the Sea by W. G. Collingwood (1908)
Freyr
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In Norse mythology, Freyr is the god associated with kingship, fertility, peace, prosperity, fair weather, and good harvest. Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr, was especially associated with
The Rällinge statuette from Södermanland, Sweden, believed to depict Freyr, Viking Age
Seated on Odin's throne Hliðskjálf, the god Freyr sits in contemplation in an illustration (1908) by Frederic Lawrence
The final battle between Freyr and Surtr, illustration by Lorenz Frølich
A detail from Gotland runestone G 181, in the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm. The three men are interpreted as Odin, Thor, and Freyr.