Bifröst

burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard (the world) and Asgard, the realm of the gods
Intangible mythical_bridge Q208525
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Bifröst is a mythical bridge[1].

Bifröst

Summary

Bifröst is a mythical bridge[1]. Bifröst has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bifröst's instance of is recorded as mythical bridge[3].
  • Bifröst's instance of is recorded as Norse mythical object[4].
  • Bifröst is made of rainbow[5].
  • Bifröst is part of Norse mythology[6].
  • Bifröst's Commons category is recorded as Bifröst (mythology)[7].
  • Bifröst's terminus is recorded as Himinbjörg[8].
  • Bifröst's terminus is recorded as Midgard[9].
  • Bifröst's from narrative universe is recorded as Norse mythology[10].
  • Bifröst's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Bifröst's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • Bifröst's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Bifröst's described by source is recorded as Prose Edda[14].
  • Bifröst's present in work is recorded as Thor[15].
  • Bifröst's present in work is recorded as Grímnismál[16].
  • Bifröst's present in work is recorded as Fáfnismál[17].
  • Bifröst's name in kana is recorded as ビフロスト[18].
  • Bifröst's different from is recorded as Bifröst[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mythical bridge[3] and Norse mythical object[4].

Use and Application

Bifröst is part of Norse mythology[6].

Influence

Things named for Bifröst include Bifrost[20], a software[21].

Why It Matters

Bifröst has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Bifröst is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for Bifröst include Bifrost[20], a software[21].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Tholzheim · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material rainbow
    Present in work Thor, Grímnismál, Fáfnismál
    Instance of mythical bridge, Norse mythical object
    Part of
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8168]]: Q1792419, adds FactGrid ID"
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