Miðgarðr
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Miðgarðr is the human-inhabited world in Norse mythology, situated at the center of the cosmos and encircled by a vast ocean.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mythological location
ⓘ
realm in Norse cosmology ⓘ world of humans ⓘ |
| afterRagnarökFate | renewed earth-like world in some traditions ⓘ |
| altLabel |
Middle Enclosure
ⓘ
Midgard ⓘ Miðgarðr self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Miðgarð
|
| associatedWith |
Ragnarok
ⓘ
surface form:
Ragnarök
|
| borderedBy | world-encircling ocean ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
Bifrost
ⓘ
surface form:
Bifröst
|
| connectedTo |
Asgard
ⓘ
surface form:
Ásgarðr
|
| contrastedWith |
Asgard
ⓘ
surface form:
Ásgarðr
Útgarðr ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | world of mortal existence ⓘ |
| cosmicStructureRelation | lies between Ásgarðr and Jötunheimr ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Odin
ⓘ
Vili ⓘ Vé ⓘ |
| createdFrom | Ymir's body ⓘ |
| culture |
Germanic mythology
ⓘ
Norse mythology ⓘ |
| encircledBy |
Jormungandr
ⓘ
surface form:
Jörmungandr
|
| etymology | Old Norse for "middle enclosure" ⓘ |
| hasBoundaryFunction | defensive enclosure against chaos ⓘ |
| hasDomain | earthly realm ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalFunction | habitation of mankind ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | humans ⓘ |
| label | Miðgarðr self-link ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
Old Norse language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
| mentionedIn |
Poetic Edda
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
realms of the giants
ⓘ
realms of the gods ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nine Worlds
ⓘ
Norse cosmology ⓘ |
| positionInCosmos | center of the cosmos ⓘ |
| protectedFrom | jötnar ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Jormungandr
ⓘ
surface form:
Midgard Serpent
|
| separatedFrom |
Jotunheim
ⓘ
surface form:
Jötunheimr
|
| surroundedBy | vast ocean ⓘ |
| temporalStatus | destined to be destroyed at Ragnarök ⓘ |
| worldType | middle world ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miðgarð