Angles

North Sea Germanic people, from the eponymous area
Intangible historical_ethnic_group Q104238
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Angles

Summary

Angles is a historical ethnic group[1]. Angles ranks in the top 5% of historical_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,991 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Angles's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group[3].
  • Angeln is named after Angles[4].
  • Angles took place at Schleswig-Holstein[5].
  • Angles's Commons category is recorded as Angles (people)[6].
  • Angles's country of origin is recorded as Germany[7].
  • Angles began on 1[8].
  • Angles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Angles (tribe)[9].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[13].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
  • Angles's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Angles's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Angles's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group[3].

Origins

Angeln is named after Angles[4].

Influence

Things named for Angles include England[17], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 0927[20] and Anglo-Saxons[21], a historical ethnic group[22].

Why It Matters

Angles ranks in the top 5% of historical_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,991 views/month).[2] Angles has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Angles is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for Angles include England[17], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 0927[20] and Anglo-Saxons[21], a historical ethnic group[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Pruna.ar · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → +0001-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P580]]: 1. century"
  2. 24d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM492745
    Instance of → historical ethnic group
    Instance of → —
    Named after → Angeln
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM492745, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
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