undine

elemental beings associated with water introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century
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undine

Summary

undine is a water spirit[1]. They draws 814 Wikipedia views per month (water_spirit category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • undine is credited with the discovery of Paracelsus[3].
  • undine's image is recorded as John William Waterhouse - Undine.JPG[4].
  • undine's image is recorded as Baden Undine Kurpark.jpg[5].
  • undine's instance of is recorded as water spirit[6].
  • undine's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15562611[7].
  • undine's GND ID is recorded as 11862542X[8].
  • undine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh94006523[9].
  • undine's Commons category is recorded as Undine[10].
  • undine's said to be the same as is recorded as Rusalka[11].
  • undine's said to be the same as is recorded as Mavka[12].
  • undine's said to be the same as is recorded as víla[13].
  • undine's said to be the same as is recorded as water fairy[14].
  • undine's said to be the same as is recorded as naiad[15].
  • undine's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • undine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07b54p[17].
  • undine's Iconclass notation is recorded as 84(UNDINE)[18].
  • undine's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0127729[19].
  • undine's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • undine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • undine's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[22].
  • undine's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • undine's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • undine's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/undine-mythology[25].
  • undine's present in work is recorded as A Book on Nymphs, Sylphs, Pygmies, and Salamanders, and on the Other Spirits[26].
  • undine's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'undina'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

undine is credited with the discovery of Paracelsus[3]. Things named for them include Undine[28], a literary work[29], founded in 1809[30], written by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué[31]; SMS Undine[32], a light cruiser[33]; and 92 Undina[34], an asteroid[35].

Why It Matters

undine draws 814 Wikipedia views per month (water_spirit category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] They is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for them include Undine[28], a literary work[29], founded in 1809[30], written by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué[31]; SMS Undine[32], a light cruiser[33]; and 92 Undina[34], an asteroid[35].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Online Etymology Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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