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Arthurian romance

stories about King Arthur and his knights
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Arthurian romance

Summary

Arthurian romance is a literary genre[1]. It draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #192 of 487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arthurian romance's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • Arthurian romance's instance of is recorded as literary cycle[4].
  • King Arthur is named after Arthurian romance[5].
  • Arthurian romance's GND ID is recorded as 4112603-8[6].
  • Arthurian romance's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2007101474[7].
  • Arthurian romance's subclass of is recorded as Arthurian art[8].
  • Arthurian romance's subclass of is recorded as chivalric romance[9].
  • Arthurian romance's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00628055[10].
  • Arthurian romance's part of is recorded as Matter of Britain[11].
  • Arthurian romance's Commons category is recorded as Arthurian romances[12].
  • Arthurian romance's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arthurian romances[13].
  • Arthurian romance's main subject is recorded as King Arthur[14].
  • Arthurian romance's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Arthurian legend[15].
  • Arthurian romance's Iconclass notation is recorded as 81(ARTHURIAN LEGEND)[16].
  • Arthurian romance's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[17].
  • Arthurian romance's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Arthurian-legend[18].
  • Arthurian romance's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Arthurian universe[19].
  • Arthurian romance's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12176f83[20].
  • Arthurian romance's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as arthurian-romances-history-and-criticism-2[21].
  • Arthurian romance's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as cycle-arthurien[22].
  • Arthurian romance's Fandom wiki ID is recorded as kingarthur[23].
  • Arthurian romance's Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms ID is recorded as gf2014026227[24].
  • Arthurian romance's derivative work is recorded as Merlin[25].
  • Arthurian romance's derivative work is recorded as King Arthur: Legend of the Sword[26].
  • Arthurian romance's derivative work is recorded as Arthur and Merlin[27].

Why It Matters

Arthurian romance draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #192 of 487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by Lyonesse Trilogy[30], a literary trilogy[31], written by Jack Vance[32].

FAQs

Who did Arthurian romance influence?

Arthurian romance has been cited as an influence by Lyonesse Trilogy[30].

Related Entities

Excalibur King Arthur King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Le Morte d'Arthur Merlin Monty Python and the Holy Grail Parzival The Fisher King The Neverending Story

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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