Vanaheim
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Vanaheim is the mythological home of the Vanir, a tribe of fertility and nature gods in Norse mythology.
Aliases (2)
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home of gods
→
mythological location → realm in Norse mythology → |
| associatedDeityGroup |
Freyja
→
Freyr → Njord → |
| associatedWith |
fertility
→
nature → prosperity → wisdom → |
| category |
Mythological places of fertility gods
→
Norse mythological realms → |
| contrastedWith |
Asgard
→
|
| cosmicRelation |
separate realm from Jotunheim
→
separate realm from Midgard → |
| cosmologicalRole |
one of the Nine Worlds in Norse cosmology
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| culture |
Germanic
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| etymologyContains |
Vani (Vanir)
→
heimr (home, world) → |
| hasCharacteristic |
connected to agriculture
→
connected to seafaring through Njord → connected to wealth → peaceful association → |
| homeOf |
Vanir
→
|
| inhabitedBy |
Vanir gods
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|
| languageOfName |
Old Norse
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| locatedIn |
Norse mythology
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|
| mentionedBy |
Snorri Sturluson
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| mentionedIn |
Poetic Edda
→
Prose Edda → |
| mythicStatus |
not physically locatable in the real world
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|
| mythologicalFunction |
dwelling place of fertility deities
→
source of magic and seiðr traditions → |
| partOf |
Nine Worlds
→
|
| realmType |
divine realm
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|
| relatedMyth |
Aesir–Vanir War
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|
| religion |
Old Norse religion
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|
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Nine Worlds
("Vanaheimr")
→
Yggdrasil ("Vanaheimr") → |
hasRealm |
|
Aesir–Vanir War
("Vanaheimr")
→
|
associatedWithPlace |
|
Vanir
("oneOfTheNineWorlds (Vanaheimr)")
→
|
cosmologicalLocation |
|
Norse mythology
→
|
featuresPlace |
|
Vanir
("Vanaheimr")
→
|
primaryRealm |
|
Alfheim
("Vanaheimr")
→
|
relatedConcept |
|
Nine Worlds
("Vanaheimr")
→
|
upperRealmIncludes |