Sleipnir

Odin's eight-legged horse
Intangible mythological_horse Q208010
Sleipnir
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Sleipnir

Summary

Sleipnir is a mythological horse[1]. Sleipnir ranks in the top 5% of mythological_horse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sleipnir's father was Svaðilfari[3].
  • Sleipnir's mother was Loki[4].
  • Sleipnir's image is recorded as Ardre Odin Sleipnir.jpg[5].
  • Sleipnir is recorded as male organism[6].
  • Sleipnir's instance of is recorded as mythological horse[7].
  • Sleipnir's instance of is recorded as Norse mythical animal[8].
  • Sleipnir's owned by is recorded as Odin[9].
  • Sleipnir's part of is recorded as Norse mythology[10].
  • Sleipnir's Commons category is recorded as Sleipnir[11].
  • Sleipnir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06y8b[12].
  • Sleipnir's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Sleipnir's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Sleipnir[14].
  • Sleipnir's different from is recorded as Sleipnir[15].
  • Sleipnir's NE.se ID is recorded as sleipner[16].
  • Sleipnir's sibling is recorded as Hel[17].
  • Sleipnir's sibling is recorded as Fenrir[18].
  • Sleipnir's sibling is recorded as Jörmungandr[19].
  • Sleipnir's sibling is recorded as Váli[20].
  • Sleipnir's sibling is recorded as Nari[21].
  • Sleipnir's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Sleipner[22].
  • Sleipnir's Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID is recorded as sleipnir-altnordische-mythologie[23].
  • Sleipnir's Giant Bomb ID is recorded as 3005-21377[24].
  • Sleipnir's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-59602[25].
  • Sleipnir's Lex ID is recorded as Sleipner[26].
  • Sleipnir's World History Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Sleipnir[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sleipnir's father was Svaðilfari[3]. Sleipnir's mother was Loki[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sleipnir include Dunst Opening[28], an irregular chess opening[29]; Sleipner[30], a natural gas field[31], in Norway[32]; HNoMS Sleipner[33], a patrol vessel[34]; MS Sleipner[35], a ship[36]; and Sleipnir Glacier[37], a glacier[38].

Why It Matters

Sleipnir ranks in the top 5% of mythological_horse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month).[2] Sleipnir has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Sleipnir is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for Sleipnir include Dunst Opening[28], an irregular chess opening[29]; Sleipner[30], a natural gas field[31], in Norway[32]; HNoMS Sleipner[33], a patrol vessel[34]; MS Sleipner[35], a ship[36]; and Sleipnir Glacier[37], a glacier[38].

FAQs

Who were Sleipnir's parents?

Sleipnir's father was Svaðilfari[3]. Sleipnir's mother was Loki[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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