Thor Odinson is the Asgardian God of Thunder, the former king of both Asgard and New Asgard, a founding member of the Avengers, and a former member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

Is Thor a ruler?

Thor has since assumed other human identities and at times ruled as king of Asgard. Thor's cast of supporting characters includes his fellow Asgardians Odin, Sif, The Warriors Three, and Balder the Brave, as well other allies such as Jane Foster, Beta Ray Bill, and Hercules. Thor's arch-nemesis is the Asgardian Loki.

Did Thor become king?

He eventually becomes the King of Asgard after Odin's death, but the entire realm is destroyed during the battle with his sister Hela.

Is Thor royalty?

Description: Thor is the former King of Asgard, leader and only surviving member of the Royal Family, the son of Odin and Frigga, younger half-brother of Hela, and older adoptive brother to Loki. He is known as the "God of Thunder" because of his abilities to harness lightning and his remarkable strength.

Why is Thor King and not Loki?

Originally Answered: Why does Odin pick Thor and not Loki to be king? (1) Thor is his oldest son, and (2) Thor is his only "real" son, since Loki is a Frost Giant, adopted by Odin and glamoured to appear Asgardian.

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Why did Odin choose Thor to be king?

Around this time, Odin unexpectedly fell into the Odinsleep, and when Thor had returned and saved the Frost Giants from extinction at the hands of Loki, who seemingly died during the conflict, Odin realized that Thor had proven that he would be worthy enough to take the throne of Asgard.

Who was king before Odin?

Bor Burison was the former King of Asgard, son of Buri, father of Odin, grandfather of Hela and Thor and adoptive grandfather of Loki. He was responsible for the victory over Malekith and his Dark Elf army during the First Battle of Svartalfheim.

Is Thor a demigod?

In Norse mythology, Thor is considered a god, not a demigod: Thor is the son of two deities, Odin and Jord (also known as Jorth).

Is Thor a king or a god?

Thor was the most popular of all the gods. He was a god of war and fertility. He created thunder and lightning as he rode over the clouds in a chariot drawn by goats, swinging his hammer Mjöllnir. Thor was physically strong and with his weapon Mjöllnir could do battle with the evil giants who lived in Jötunheimar.

Is Thor only half god?

Not only does Gaea appear in Immortal Thor #1, the Avengers declares himself, "Thor the Gaea-son, who defends the Midgard lands." Gaea's status as an being of the Utgard-Realm brings with it the truly stunning revelation in the issue: Thor is half-god, half-Utgard-God.

Who can defeat Thor?

Steve Rogers is one of the few mortals able to not only lift Mjolnir, but wield its full power, making him someone who legitimately could defeat Thor. Assuming the reason for their battle is due to Thor being deceived, possessed, or otherwise out of his mind, Cap would be able to use Mjolnir against him.

Is King Thor stronger than Zeus?

Zeus is a sky-father and is the equal of Odin, Thor's own father. And Odin would beat the jeebus out of Thor in a heartbeat. So naturally, Zeus would win the battle.

Who is greater than Thor?

Odin. Even at the time of his MCU debut, Thor wasn't the MCU's strongest character. That title, at that time, belonged to Anthony Hopkins' Odin. The patriarch of the Norse pantheon and the King of Asgard, Odin possessed an incalculable degree of power in the MCU, even at his advancing age.

Is Thor Zeus' son?

Thor is the son of Odin and Jörð, by way of his father Odin, he has numerous brothers, including Baldr.

Who is Thor to Zeus?

In the comics, Zeus was depicted as a mentor to a young Thor. Out of the respect and friendship between Zeus and Thor's father, Odin, the two shared a deep friendship. Once Odin died, Zeus acted as a father figure and advisor. The film depicts the two at odds, with them trying to kill each other.

What is Thor's weakness?

Originally Answered: What is Thor's greatest weakness? Magic. Thor was a warrior, brash and strong. He was clever, to a degree, but nowhere near the same level as Loki or Odin, or even some of the giants.

What is Thor's real name?

Thor's full name is Thor Odinson. Hence, his last name is Odinson.

How old is Thor in human years?

Thor is 30 years old in human terms. 1,070/5,000. Loki is 21.4 years old compared to a human.

Who would win, Zeus or Odin?

So while Zeus' best feat is defeating a mountain-sized monster, Odin's best feat is defeating a monster as big as nine worlds. Odin outclasses Zeus in intelligence, versatility, strength, and weapons. Zeus simply can't compete. The winner is Odin, All-Father of the Æsir.

Is Thor's dad Zeus?

Thor's father was Odin. However, these two figures are from Norse mythology, not Greek mythology. The Greek god that corresponds to Odin is Zeus.

Who was Thor's daughter?

Thor's daughter in the Nordic mythology was Þrúðr or Thrúd meaning strength. He also had two sons named Móði and Magni symbolising wrath and mighty.

Is Loki a god?

Loki is considered a trickster god, known for being neither fully good nor evil since his main aim was always to create chaos. Despite his father being a giant, he is still counted a member of the Aesir—a tribe of deities including Odin, Frigg, Tyr, and Thor.

Why is Thor not king?

Thor never really had interest in ruling Asgard, though he was determined to protect the Nine Realms, and this was further confirmed during his time as ruler of New Asgard.

Is Thor stronger than Odin?

In the Marvel Universe, Odin is basically the Superman of Asgardians. Whatever Thor can do, he can do better—there's a reason it's not called the "Thor Force."

Why did Odin hang himself?

Odin's self-sacrifice

He sacrificed his eye in Mimir's well and he threw himself on his spear Gungnir in a kind of symbolic, ritual suicide. He then hanged himself in Yggdrasil, the tree of life, for nine days and nine nights in order to gain knowledge of other worlds and be able to understand the runes.