valkyrie

one of a host of female figures who decide which soldiers die in battle and which live
Person war_deity Q131087
valkyrie
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valkyrie

Summary

valkyrie is a war deity[1]. She draws 5,882 Wikipedia views per month (war_deity category, ranking #3 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • valkyrie is recorded as female[3].
  • valkyrie's instance of is recorded as war deity[4].
  • valkyrie is a type of Norse mythical character[5].
  • valkyrie is part of Norse mythology[6].
  • valkyrie's Commons category is recorded as Valkyries[7].
  • valkyrie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Valkyries[8].
  • valkyrie's Commons gallery is recorded as Valkyrie[9].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire Infernal[10].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • valkyrie's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • valkyrie's topic has template is recorded as Template:Valkyries[16].
  • valkyrie's present in work is recorded as Norse mythology[17].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for valkyrie include North American XB-70 Valkyrie[18], an aircraft family[19] and Mount Valkyrie[20], a mountain[21].

Why It Matters

valkyrie draws 5,882 Wikipedia views per month (war_deity category, ranking #3 of 15).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] She is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for her include North American XB-70 Valkyrie[18], an aircraft family[19] and Mount Valkyrie[20], a mountain[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . TSE1 / Valkyries. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . TSE1 / Valkyries. 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . 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. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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