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  1. Erlkönig

    "Erlkönig" is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It depicts the death of a child assailed by a supernatural being, the Erlking, a king of the fairies. It was originally written by Goethe as part of a 1782 Singspiel, Die Fischerin. "Erlkönig" has been called Goethe's "most famous ballad". The poem has been set to music by several composers, most notably by Franz Schubert.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of erlkönig in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of erlkönig in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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