The "God of Thunder" is often associated with the Norse deity Thor, who is known for wielding a powerful hammer called Mjölnir. In mythology, he is a protector of humanity and the gods, often battling giants and other threats. Thor is also linked to storms, lightning, and agriculture, symbolizing strength and protection. In popular culture, the character of Thor has been adapted in various forms, including comic books and movies, particularly in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. These adaptations portray him as a heroic figure with superhuman abilities, appealing to a modern audience while drawing from ancient myths.