What God was Thor?
Eleanor Gray
Updated on May 02, 2026
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Just so, is Thor a Greek god?
Greek God Equivalent of Thor Because Thor is a Norse god, he is not considered a god in Greek mythology; however, like most mythology, there is a Greek equivalent to Roman, Norse, and g.
Also, what is the story of Thor? Thor was the strongest of the Aesir, the collective name for the the principal race of Norse gods; they who lived in Asgard, and with the All-Father Odin, ruled the lives of mortal men. Known as the god of thunder, his hall is Bilskirnir, which is located in the region Thrudheim ("place of might").
Also to know, is Thor and Zeus the same?
They were entirely separate mythologies. Zeus is Greek, Thor was Norse. If you're talking a sort of bond due to both having a rather strong connection to thunder and lightning, that was mostly it. Thor was the god of thunder/lightning and apparently fertility (look it up).
How did people worship Thor?
Thor was worshipped by most Vikings – he was the god of the people. Thor rides through the sky in his chariot drawn by the billy goats, Tanngnjóstr and Tanngrisnir, producing thunder and lightning with his hammer Mjöllnir.
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