Ymir

primeval being born of primordial elemental poison and the ancestor of all Jötnar
Thing hrimthurs Q214081
Ymir
Gemalde: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (1743-1809) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Ymir

Summary

Ymir is a Hrimthurs[1]. Ymir draws 698 Wikipedia views per month (hrimthurs category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ymir's father was Manus[3].
  • A child of Ymir was Þrúðgelmir[4].
  • Ymir's image is recorded as Ymir.jpg[5].
  • Ymir is recorded as male[6].
  • Ymir's instance of is recorded as Hrimthurs[7].
  • Ymir's official residence is recorded as Ginnungagap[8].
  • Ymir's part of is recorded as Norse mythology[9].
  • Ymir's Commons category is recorded as Ymir[10].
  • Ymir's said to be the same as is recorded as Brimir[11].
  • Ymir's said to be the same as is recorded as Bláin[12].
  • Ymir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m0_g[13].
  • Ymir's KulturNav-ID is recorded as 19d62196-a7c4-4871-ae4f-29d9abf8cb57[14].
  • Ymir's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Ymir's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Ymir's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Ymir's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Aurgelmir[18].
  • Ymir's different from is recorded as Ymir[19].
  • Ymir's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Yme_-_i_norrøn_mytologi[20].
  • Ymir's Orthodox Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 389503[21].
  • Ymir's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i87040[22].
  • Ymir's Giant Bomb ID is recorded as 3005-23809[23].
  • Ymir's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-10267[24].
  • Ymir's Fandom article ID is recorded as mythus:Ymir[25].
  • Ymir's Fandom article ID is recorded as villains:Ymir_(mythology)[26].
  • Ymir's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3999495[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ymir's father was Manus[3].

Personal Life

A child of Ymir was Þrúðgelmir[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ymir include Ymir[28], a moon of Saturn[29] and Ymer Island[30], an island[31], in Greenland[32].

Why It Matters

Ymir draws 698 Wikipedia views per month (hrimthurs category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Ymir has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Ymir is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Ymir include Ymir[28], a moon of Saturn[29] and Ymer Island[30], an island[31], in Greenland[32].

FAQs

Who were Ymir's parents?

Ymir's father was Manus[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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