Vanir

Summary

Vanir is a grouping of characters in Norse mythology^[1]. Vanir has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Vanir's instance of is recorded as grouping of characters in Norse mythology^[3].
• Vanir's instance of is recorded as pantheon^[4].
• Vanir is part of Norse mythology^[5].
• Vanir's Commons category is recorded as Vanir^[6].
• Vanir's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vanir^[7].
• Vanir's worshipped by is recorded as Old Norse religion^[8].
• Vanir's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Vanir's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Vanir's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include grouping of characters in Norse mythology^[3] and pantheon^[4].

Use and Application

Vanir is part of Norse mythology^[5].

Influence

Things named for Vanir include Vanaheimr^[12], a Norse mythical location^[13].

Why It Matters

Vanir has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Vanir is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

Entities named for Vanir include Vanaheimr^[12], a Norse mythical location^[13].