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Alvíss

Norse mythical character
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Alvíss

Summary

Alvíss is a Norse mythical character[1]. He draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (norse_mythical_character category, ranking #47 of 90).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alvíss is identified as part of the Norse dwarves ethnic group[3].
  • Alvíss is recorded as male[4].
  • Alvíss's instance of is recorded as Norse mythical character[5].
  • Alvíss is part of Norse mythology[6].
  • The cause of death was petrifaction[7].
  • Alvíss's described by source is recorded as Poetic Edda[8].
  • Alvíss's present in work is recorded as Alvíssmál[9].

Body

Origins and Family

Alvíss is identified as part of the Norse dwarves ethnic group[3].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was petrifaction[7].

Why It Matters

Alvíss draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (norse_mythical_character category, ranking #47 of 90).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Poetic Edda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Ethnic group → Norse dwarves
    Sex or gender → male
    Present in work → Alvíssmál
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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