Bestla

Norse mythical character
Person j_tunn Q830622

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
Jötunn, giantess, Hrimthurs[8][9]
Sex or gender
female[7]
Spouse
Borr[2]
Member of
gýgr[6]
Native label
bestlɑ[13]
P14750
D56A-3B41-E210-7F28-F347[14]
Worshipped by
Norse mythology[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bestla fa بستلا he בסטלה he בֵסטְלַה ja ベストラ ko 베스틀라 nl Bestla (mythologie) ru Бесла ru Бестла sv Beisla sv Beizla zh 貝斯特拉
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Comic Vine ID
4005-31884
FactGrid item ID
Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park
Freebase ID
/m/0m117
Golden ID
Bestla-NA5WG
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Bestla

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🔗 Connections
Child 3
Children (maternal) 3
Instance of 2
Father 1
Named after 1
Parent of 1
Part of 1
Relative 1
Sex or gender 1
Spouse 1
Spouses 1
Worshipped by 1
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Works and Contributions

Things named for Bestla include she[15], a moon of Saturn[16].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Bestla include she[15], a moon of Saturn[16].

FAQs

Who were Bestla's parents?

Bestla's father was Bölþorn[1].

Who was Bestla married to?

Bestla's spouses include Borr[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Part of → —
    Child → Odin, Vili, Vé
    Part of → Norse mythology
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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