Skáldskaparmál

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Skáldskaparmál

Summary

Skáldskaparmál is a literary work[1]. Skáldskaparmál has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Skáldskaparmál authored Snorri Sturluson[3].
  • Skáldskaparmál's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Skáldskaparmál's genre is poetry[5].
  • Skáldskaparmál's part of the series is recorded as Prose Edda[6].
  • Skáldskaparmál is part of Norse mythology[7].
  • Skáldskaparmál's language of work or name is recorded as Old Icelandic[8].
  • 1220 marks the founding of Skáldskaparmál[9].
  • Skáldskaparmál's characters is recorded as Ægir[10].
  • Skáldskaparmál's characters is recorded as Bragi[11].
  • Skáldskaparmál's main subject is poetry[12].
  • Skáldskaparmál's work available at URL is recorded as http://norroen.info/src/snorra/3ru.html[13].
  • Skáldskaparmál's title is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Skáldskaparmál'}[14].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as thor carries giant in basket across icy stream[15].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as giant fishes whales[16].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as giant has stone club[17].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as giant's treasure[18].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as giants drowned (in Ymir's blood)[19].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as magic auger[20].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as magic hone[21].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as treasure falls from mouth[22].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as magic ring multiplies wealth[23].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as charms against elfshot[24].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as giant's (giantess's) head cut off as he (she) looks out[25].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as women meet when bathing[26].
  • Skáldskaparmál's narrative motif is recorded as hands and feet cut off as punishment[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Skáldskaparmál authored Snorri Sturluson[3].

Publication

Skáldskaparmál's language of work or name is recorded as Old Icelandic[8]. Skáldskaparmál's genre is poetry[5]. Skáldskaparmál is part of Norse mythology[7]. Skáldskaparmál's part of the series is recorded as Prose Edda[6].

Subject and Themes

Skáldskaparmál's main subject is poetry[12]. Skáldskaparmál's part of the series is recorded as Prose Edda[6].

Why It Matters

Skáldskaparmál has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Skáldskaparmál is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Valtaisa varpunen · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → poetry
    Genre → poetry
    Depicts → ['Q952912', 'Q1561608', 'Q24896067']
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  2. 15w ago · Valtaisa varpunen · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrative motif → thor carries giant in basket across icy stream, giant fishes whales, giant has stone club +10
    Aliases → —
    Genre → poetry
    Part of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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