What realm is Earth in Thor?

Midgard: Home of the Humans. Also called Earth.
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What realm is Earth in?

Midgard is the realm where humans live, the Earth. It was created when the god Odin and his brothers Vili and Ve slayed the giant Ymir. In Norse mythology, the world was seen as a gigantic tree, called the World Tree or Yggdrasil, around which existed nine realms, each at a different level.
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Is Midgard Earth in Thor?

There are indications in Thor: The Dark World that the Nine Realms are all in the same universe, so Midgard is just Earth in that case.
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What is Earth called on Asgard?

Midgard (Earth): Home of the Humans. Svartalfheim ("The Dark World"): Home of the Dark Elves.
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What realm is Asgard in Marvel?

Asgard is a fictional realm and its capital city appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Based on the realm of the same name from Germanic mythology (particularly Norse), Asgard is home to the Asgardians and other beings adapted from Norse mythology.
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Thor - The Nine Realms



What is the 9th realm?

There are nine realms in Norse Mythology, they are called Niflheim, Muspelheim, Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim, Vanaheim, Alfheim, Svartalfheim, Helheim.
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Why did Odin stop at 9 realms?

Like Bor his father, Odin resorted to cosmic war to control dangerous threats across the nine realms. Odin desired to be a 'benevolent' king, so he stopped when he established a peace that could be maintained. Additionally, the number nine is an important number in the old Norse myths, linked to magic and paganism.
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Is Earth part of the 9 realms?

Earth, where humanity resides, is one of the Nine Realms, but its inhabitants are considered to be too underdeveloped by the other races to associate with. Asgard was considered to be the head of the Nine Realms, and its inhabitants, the Asgardians, are arguably the most powerful species in the realms.
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Are the 9 realms in the same universe?

The Nine Realms were the nine main worlds of the Universe, interconnected through the world tree, Yggdrasil / Tree of Life.
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What realm is Valhalla in?

Valhalla is one of the 12 or more realms into which Asgard, the dwelling place of the gods in Norse mythology, is divided.
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What realm is Freya from?

Like her brother and her father, Freya was one of the agricultural Vanir gods rather than the warrior Aesir gods, but was sent to live among the Aesir in their heavenly realm of Asgard as part of a peace treaty between the two groups.
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What realm is the Kree?

The Kree, briefly known as the Ruul, are a fictional scientifically and technologically advanced militaristic alien race appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are native to the planet Hala in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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What realm is Kratos from?

After the flood at the end of God of War 3, Kratos left Greece and made his way to the realm of Midgard.
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What is the 10th realm in Marvel?

In the Marvel Universe, the Ten Realms are Alfheim, Asgard, Vanaheim, Jotunheim, Nidavellir, Svartalfheim, Niffleheim, Muspelheim, Midgard (Earth), and Heven.
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Is Asgard in the same realm as Earth?

Asgard and its assorted realms are not in the same dimensional space, maybe not even in the same universe as Earth (Midgard). Any action which gives that impression is just that, an impression, having nothing to do with fact.
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What are 9 realms Thor?

In the MCU, the Nine Realms are the nine regions of space that Asgard holds authority over: Asgard, Midgard(Earth), Jotunheim, Svartalfheim, Vanaheim, Muspelheim, Niflheim, Alfheim, and Nidavellir.
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Is the Milky Way Yggdrasil?

Yggdrasil is not only the name of one's personal tree, but also the very name of the cosmos. Many people of Midgard, especially living farther away from cities, look up at the night sky, see countless stars, and call our galaxy the “Milky Way”.
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Is Asgard in the Milky Way?

Asgard, also known as the Realm Eternal, was one of the Nine Realms, located at the center of the milky way galaxy. Asgard was home to the Asgardians, such as Thor and their leader Odin who were worshipped as gods by the human Nords.
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Why is Earth called Midgard?

Midgard (an Anglicized form of Old Norse Miðgarðr) is the old Germanic name for the mortal realm, whose name literally means "middle enclosure." This etymology could reflect the fact that Midgard was understood to reside at the approximate mid-point of Yggdrasill (the world tree), where it was completely surrounded by ...
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What planet is Jotunheim?

Jotunheim is the home planet of the Giants, or Jotuns; Frost Giants and Rock Giants. The word means "home of the giants" in Old Norse. It is based on the mythical realm of the same name of Norse mythology. It is one of the Nine Realms.
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Is Asgard and Valhalla the same?

Valhalla is one of the 12 or more realms into which Asgard, the dwelling place of the gods in Norse mythology, is divided.
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What galaxy is Jotunheim?

He confirmed that the Guardians occupy the Andromeda Galaxy, while the rest of the MCU is definitively within the Milky Way. Quote: We know there are nine realms. Of those nine we have seen Asgard, Midgrad (Earth), Vanaheim (Hogun's homeworld), Jotunheim (Frost Giants and Svartalfheim (Dark Elves).
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What is surtur the god of?

(or Surtr), in Norse mythology, a fire demon or fire giant who ruled in the fiery wilderness called Muspelheim. Surt was the guardian of Muspelheim. He stood at the border, brandishing a flaming sword. At the time of Ragnarok, the end of the world, Surt was destined to lead the fire giants into battle against the gods.
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What was Loki saying in asgardian?

Unfortunately for viewers, Disney+'s official subtitles didn't translate Loki's drunken Asgardian folk song into English. Loki does, however, take it upon himself to sprinkle in a handful of human-language lines, providing us with the following lyric: “When she sings, she sings come home.”
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Is Nidavellir a realm?

Nidavellir is one of the Ten Realms. It's located in the middle region of the World Tree on the same level as Midgard, though it is also a part of the same dimension as Asgard, Alfheim, and Vanaheim -- each being located on different regions of the same continent. Its inhabitants are the Dwarves.
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