Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mythical creature
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| gptkbp:appearance |
skinless body
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
the unknown
the underworld famine the supernatural storms disease and blight |
| gptkbp:commander |
often cautionary tales
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
of fear and respect for nature
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired local festivals
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
a symbol of nature's wrath
in_Scottish_art |
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
various artworks
films and media |
| gptkbp:depicts |
a harbinger of disaster
|
| gptkbp:description |
a horse-like demon
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| gptkbp:faced |
glowing red
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| gptkbp:features |
a human torso attached to the horse's back
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| gptkbp:habitat |
the sea
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nuckelavee
|
| gptkbp:influences |
modern horror fiction
local superstitions |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
literature
folklore studies songs fishermen ghost stories a vengeful spirit other mythical horses those seeking protection from storms |
| gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
poetry
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
its terrifying appearance
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| gptkbp:linkedTo |
local legends
the sea's unpredictability |
| gptkbp:meets |
often described in tales of sailors
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| gptkbp:mythology |
gptkb:Orkney_Islands
demon passed down through generations supernatural strength |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Scottish_folklore
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| gptkbp:powers |
causing droughts and crop failures
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Kelpie
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
other sea monsters
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| gptkbp:role |
a cautionary figure
|
| gptkbp:skills |
fresh water
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the dangers of the sea
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| gptkbp:threats |
evoked in local populations
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