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Perchta

Character of Continental Germanic and Slavic Mythology
Goddess Q258927
Perchta
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Facts

5 properties
Instance of
goddess
Sex or gender
female[1]
Described by source
Otto's encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[3][4][5][6]
Different from
Perchta[7]
Said to be the same as
Befana[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Berhta en Precht en Perchta en Frau Percht en Bertha en Bercht en Berchta ar بيرشتا de Precht de Frau Perchta de Bercht el Πέρχτα fr Percht fr Bercht fr Perchten ja ペルヒタ nl Percht ru Берхта ru Перхта
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
69725663
GND ID
118790285
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
123557422
DDB person (GND) ID
118790285
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/Perchten
FES digital collections entity ID
368418
Freebase ID
/m/05_f21
HAND ID
3203-CC0C-4CD2-2BC9-442D
IdRef ID
032548087
Topic's main category
Category:Perchta

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Instance of 1
goddess
Said to be the same as 1
Befana
Sex or gender 1
female
← Said to be the same as 1
Befana
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  1. 13w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 3203-CC0C-4CD2-2BC9-442D
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 3203-CC0C-4CD2-2BC9-442D, batch #265669"
  2. 20w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Instance of → goddess
    Topic's main category → Category:Perchta
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 368418, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
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