Hrólfs saga kraka

Summary

Hrólfs saga kraka is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hrólfs saga kraka's instance of is recorded as literary work^[3].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's genre is saga^[4].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's genre is prose^[5].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's language of work or name is recorded as Old Norse^[6].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's characters is recorded as Hrólfr Kraki^[7].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative location is recorded as Scandinavia^[8].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's topic's main category is recorded as Q9189886^[9].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as man-elk^[10].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as eaten meat of bear-lover causes unborn son to have bear characteristics^[11].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as werwolf^[12].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as blood as magic drink^[13].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as magic water^[14].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as sword shrieks when it feels the bone^[15].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as pursuit revealed by magic^[16].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as transformation by striking wolf-skin glove^[17].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as animal by day; human by night^[18].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as magic seat^[19].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as magic knowledge from guardian spirits^[20].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as father feels that son is in danger^[21].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as fugitives' way revealed by magic^[22].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as children hidden to avoid their execution (death)^[23].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as boys scolded in order to conceal their identity^[24].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as boys warned by dogs' names to escape^[25].
• Hrólfs saga kraka's narrative motif is recorded as luck changing after cohabitation^[26].

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Publication

Hrólfs saga kraka's language of work or name is recorded as Old Norse^[6]. Genres include saga^[4] and prose^[5].

Why It Matters

Hrólfs saga kraka ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]