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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wilde Jagd canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legendary phenomenon ⓘ
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 ⓘ
documentedInWork Deutsche Mythologie ⓘ
earlierRoots pre-Christian Germanic beliefs ⓘ
hasBelief seeing the hunt is dangerous ⓘ
sheltering from the hunt offers protection ⓘ
witnesses may be abducted ⓘ
witnesses may be forced to join the hunt ⓘ
witnesses may die soon ⓘ
hasCharacteristic nocturnal ⓘ
ominous ⓘ
procession of riders ⓘ
spectral ⓘ
supernatural ⓘ
hasCulturalContext British folklore ⓘ
European folklore ⓘ
French folklore ⓘ
German folklore ⓘ
Germanic mythology ⓘ
Scandinavian folklore ⓘ
Slavic folklore ⓘ
hasLeaderInTradition Charlemagne ⓘ
Diana ⓘ
Herne the Hunter ⓘ
King Arthur ⓘ
Odin ⓘ
Wodan ⓘ
linked to: Woden

local legendary heroes ⓘ
the Devil ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Wild Hunt ⓘ
linked to: The Wild Hunt
hasParticipants ghostly riders ⓘ
phantom hounds ⓘ
supernatural leader ⓘ
influenced Gothic literature ⓘ
Romantic literature ⓘ
modern fantasy fiction ⓘ
role-playing games ⓘ
video games ⓘ
language German ⓘ
motifType chase of souls ⓘ
cursed hunt ⓘ
procession of the dead ⓘ
relatedConcept Cŵn Annwn ⓘ
Mesnie Hellequin ⓘ
Wildes Heer ⓘ
Wütendes Heer ⓘ
furious host ⓘ
timeOfOrigin Middle Ages ⓘ
translation Wild Hunt in English ⓘ
typicalSetting forests ⓘ
night sky ⓘ
rural landscapes ⓘ
stormy weather ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wild Hunt → hasAlternativeName → Wilde Jagd ⓘ
subject linked to: the Wild Hunt