Definitions

1. noun

In Norse mythology, the field or domain of Freyja, god of love and beauty; a place where fallen warriors go after death to be chosen by the goddess.

“The brave warrior’s spirit was sent to Folkvangr, where Freyja chose him to join the Einherjar.”

2. proper noun

A specific location in Norse mythology

“According to the Poetic Edda, the Valkyries would choose half of the fallen warriors to go to Valhalla and the other half to Folkvangr.”