viking metal

subgenre of heavy metal
Intangible music_genre Q213149
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viking metal

Summary

viking metal is a music genre[1]. It draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #363 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • viking metal's image is recorded as Turisas Ilosaari 2008.jpg[3].
  • viking metal's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • viking metal's subclass of is recorded as folk metal[5].
  • viking metal's subclass of is recorded as black metal[6].
  • viking metal's Commons category is recorded as Viking metal[7].
  • viking metal's country of origin is recorded as Finland[8].
  • viking metal's country of origin is recorded as Norway[9].
  • viking metal's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[10].
  • viking metal's country of origin is recorded as Scandinavia[11].
  • +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of viking metal[12].
  • viking metal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jf1v[13].
  • viking metal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Viking metal[14].
  • viking metal's different from is recorded as viking rock[15].
  • viking metal's Quora topic ID is recorded as Viking-Metal[16].
  • viking metal's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as fc736acd-9413-4b86-b8d4-47e9ce61d561[17].
  • viking metal's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-48168[18].
  • viking metal's KBpedia ID is recorded as VikingMetal[19].
  • viking metal's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as viking-metal[20].
  • viking metal's Discogs style ID is recorded as viking+metal[21].
  • viking metal's Every Noise at Once ID is recorded as vikingmetal[22].

Why It Matters

viking metal draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #363 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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