underworld
supernatural realm, usually beneath the earth, in various mythologies
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Summary
underworld is a religious concept[1]. underworld ranks in the top 8% of religious concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,986 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: realm of the dead[3], mythical location[4]
- Commons category: Underworld[5]
- Opposite of: upper world[6], human world[7]
- Official website: https://www.companhiadasletras.com.br/livro/9786559791101/submundo[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Underworld[9]
- Facet of: afterlife[10]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[11]
- Different from: Q19360922[12], otherworld[13], abyss[14]
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Influence
Things named for underworld include Undernet Cservice[15], an IRC network[16], in United States[17], founded in 1992[18].
Why It Matters
underworld has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] underworld is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
Entities named for underworld include Undernet Cservice[15], an IRC network[16], in United States[17], founded in 1992[18].