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dwarf

supernatural being in Germanic folklore
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dwarf

Summary

dwarf is a mythical humanoid race[1]. dwarf draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_humanoid_race category, ranking #13 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • dwarf's image is recorded as Dwarf by BrokenMachine86.jpg[3].
  • dwarf's instance of is recorded as mythical humanoid race[4].
  • dwarf's instance of is recorded as mythical people[5].
  • dwarf's GND ID is recorded as 4138283-3[6].
  • dwarf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2017003446[7].
  • dwarf's subclass of is recorded as earth spirit[8].
  • dwarf's subclass of is recorded as little people[9].
  • dwarf's part of is recorded as Germanic mythology[10].
  • dwarf's part of is recorded as Norse mythology[11].
  • dwarf's Commons category is recorded as Dwarves (legendary creatures)[12].
  • dwarf's said to be the same as is recorded as Škrmuc[13].
  • dwarf's opposite of is recorded as giant[14].
  • dwarf's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dstl[15].
  • dwarf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dwarves (folklore)[16].
  • dwarf's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0195927[17].
  • dwarf's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[18].
  • dwarf's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • dwarf's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
  • dwarf's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • dwarf's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/dwarf-mythology[22].
  • dwarf's has characteristic is recorded as small[23].
  • dwarf's different from is recorded as dwarf in a work of fiction[24].
  • dwarf's different from is recorded as Bonea[25].
  • dwarf's different from is recorded as krasnoludek[26].
  • dwarf's YSO ID is recorded as 23486[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for dwarf include Dwarf Fortress[28], a video game[29].

Why It Matters

dwarf draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_humanoid_race category, ranking #13 of 20).[2] dwarf has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] dwarf is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for dwarf include Dwarf Fortress[28], a video game[29].

Related Entities

Bonea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . YSO-Wikidata mapping project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Elyaqim · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work → Q3224965
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → mythical humanoid race, mythical people
    Different from → dwarf in a work of fiction, Bonea, krasnoludek
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1441]]: [[Q3224965]]"
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