skald

poet in the courts of Scandinavian rulers during the Viking Age
Intangible profession Q947305
skald
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skald

Summary

skald is a profession[1]. skald ranks in the top 7% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • skald's image is recorded as Olav den helliges saga - Skalden Berse - C. Krogh.jpg[3].
  • skald's image is recorded as Treated NKS ormr.jpg[4].
  • skald's image is recorded as Snorri Sturluson C. Krohg.jpg[5].
  • skald's instance of is recorded as profession[6].
  • skald's GND ID is recorded as 4181621-3[7].
  • skald's subclass of is recorded as poet[8].
  • skald's said to be the same as is recorded as Scop[9].
  • skald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kb65[10].
  • skald's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1077984[11].
  • skald's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Skalds[12].
  • skald's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • skald's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • skald's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • skald's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • skald's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/skald[17].
  • skald's different from is recorded as Skaldowie[18].
  • skald's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Skaldin'}[19].
  • skald's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سكلدة'}[20].
  • skald's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'skaldino'}[21].
  • skald's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'skaldinja'}[22].
  • skald's exact match is recorded as http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/scaldo/[23].
  • skald's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3667480[24].
  • skald's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سكلد'}[25].
  • skald's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'skald'}[26].
  • skald's Treccani ID is recorded as scaldo[27].

Why It Matters

skald ranks in the top 7% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2] skald has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] skald is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Treccani Vocabulary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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