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Kalevipoeg (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈkɑ.le.ʋiˈpoe̯ɡ], Kalev's Son) is a 19th-century epic poem by
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald which has
since been considered...
- In the
Estonian mythology and Kreutzwald's epic
Kalevipoeg,
Linda was the
mother of
Kalevipoeg and the wife of Kalev. She has
given the name to several...
- The
mythical heroes and giants, such as
Kalevipoeg and Suur Tõll, are
central to
Estonian folklore.
Kalevipoeg, Estonia's
legendary giant hero, is often...
- August] 1882) was an
Estonian writer and the
author of the
national epic
Kalevipoeg.
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald's
parents were born at the Jömper estate...
- as
Jumala in
Finnish and Jumo in Mari.
Estonian legends about giants (
Kalevipoeg, Suur Tõll, Leiger) may be a
reflection of
Germanic (especially Scandinavian)...
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Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald's epic poem
Kalevipoeg, King
Kalev was the
father of King
Kalevipoeg and the
husband of Linda. Some
historians have...
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Toell the
Great A
sculpture of Suur Tõll in
Kuressaare (by
Tauno Kangro, 2002)
Similar entities Kalevipoeg Folklore Estonian mythology Region Saaremaa...
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Kalevala meter. The
Finnish and
Estonian national epics,
Kalevala and
Kalevipoeg, are both
written in this meter. The
meter is
thought to have originated...
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national epic
Kalevipoeg was
inspired by the Kalevala. Both Väinämöinen and
Ilmarinen are
mentioned in the work, and the
overall story of
Kalevipoeg, Kalev's...
- both have
national epics based on
interconnected forms of runo-song,
Kalevipoeg and Kalevala, respectively. "Estonian
runic song has the same
basic form...
