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Ankou

personification of death in some Celtic mythologies
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Ankou

Summary

Ankou is a personification[1]. Ankou has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ankou is located in Lower Brittany[3].
  • Ankou's instance of is recorded as personification[4].
  • Ankou's instance of is recorded as comics character[5].
  • Ankou's Commons category is recorded as Ankou[6].
  • Ankou's worshipped by is recorded as Breton mythology[7].
  • Ankou's present in work is recorded as L'Ankou[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include personification[4] and comics character[5].

Why It Matters

Ankou has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Ankou. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ankou
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ankou_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Ankou}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ankou}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Present in work → L'Ankou
    P14750 → A00C-301A-F993-0EFD-5B6D
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Lower Brittany
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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