Wilde Jagd
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Wilde Jagd is the German name for the Wild Hunt, a spectral, nocturnal procession of ghostly riders found in European folklore and myth.
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legendary phenomenon
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motif in folklore ⓘ mythological procession ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
disaster
ⓘ
omens ⓘ plague ⓘ portents of death ⓘ storms ⓘ strong winds ⓘ the afterlife ⓘ the dead ⓘ war ⓘ winter season ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| documentedBy | Jacob Grimm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedInWork | Deutsche Mythologie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earlierRoots | pre-Christian Germanic beliefs ⓘ |
| hasBelief |
seeing the hunt is dangerous
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sheltering from the hunt offers protection ⓘ witnesses may be abducted ⓘ witnesses may be forced to join the hunt ⓘ witnesses may die soon ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
nocturnal
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ominous ⓘ procession of riders ⓘ spectral ⓘ supernatural ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
British folklore
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European folklore ⓘ French folklore ⓘ German folklore ⓘ Germanic mythology ⓘ Scandinavian folklore ⓘ Slavic folklore ⓘ |
| hasLeaderInTradition |
Charlemagne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diana NERFINISHED ⓘ Herne the Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ Odin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wodan NERFINISHED ⓘ local legendary heroes ⓘ the Devil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Wild Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipants |
ghostly riders
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phantom hounds ⓘ supernatural leader ⓘ |
| influenced |
Gothic literature
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Romantic literature ⓘ modern fantasy fiction ⓘ role-playing games ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| motifType |
chase of souls
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cursed hunt ⓘ procession of the dead ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Cŵn Annwn
NERFINISHED
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Mesnie Hellequin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wildes Heer NERFINISHED ⓘ Wütendes Heer ⓘ furious host ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translation | Wild Hunt in English ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
forests
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night sky ⓘ rural landscapes ⓘ stormy weather ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Wild Hunt