fylgja

supernatural being or creature in Norse mythology
Thing general Q1293747
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fylgja

Summary

fylgja ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fylgja's subclass of is recorded as Norse mythical creature[2].
  • fylgja's part of is recorded as Norse mythology[3].
  • fylgja's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rhjn[4].
  • fylgja's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5].
  • fylgja's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/fylgja[6].
  • fylgja's present in work is recorded as Njáls saga[7].
  • fylgja's present in work is recorded as Hrólfs saga kraka[8].
  • fylgja's present in work is recorded as Hallfreðar saga[9].
  • fylgja's present in work is recorded as Víga-Glúms saga[10].
  • fylgja's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03830897n[11].
  • fylgja's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as fylgje[12].
  • fylgja's Lex ID is recorded as fylgje[13].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for fylgja include HSwMS Fylgia[14], an armored cruiser[15].

Why It Matters

fylgja ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[1] fylgja has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Entities named for fylgja include HSwMS Fylgia[14], an armored cruiser[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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