Barbary Coast

Summary

Barbary Coast is a historical region^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Barbary Coast's instance of is recorded as historical region^[3].
• Barbary Coast's GND ID is recorded as 4086365-7^[4].
• Barbary Coast's part of is recorded as Maghreb^[5].
• Barbary Coast's Commons category is recorded as Barbary Coast^[6].
• Barbary Coast's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jpny^[7].
• Barbary Coast's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[8].
• Barbary Coast's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[9].
• Barbary Coast's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Barbary Coast's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[11].
• Barbary Coast's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• Barbary Coast's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Barbary^[13].
• Barbary Coast's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as barbaresques^[14].
• Barbary Coast's Treccani ID is recorded as stati-barbareschi^[15].
• Barbary Coast's Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID is recorded as stati-barbareschi^[16].
• Barbary Coast's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Barbareskstatene^[17].
• Barbary Coast's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i81740^[18].
• Barbary Coast's De Agostini ID is recorded as barbarésco+(di+Barberia)^[19].
• Barbary Coast's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-135286^[20].
• Barbary Coast's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 08520498-n^[21].

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Geography

Barbary Coast's part of is recorded as Maghreb^[5].

Designation and Status

Barbary Coast's instance of is recorded as historical region^[3].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Barbary Coast include Cap de Barbaria^[22], a cape^[23], in Spain^[24].

Why It Matters

Barbary Coast ranks in the top 9% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for it include Cap de Barbaria^[22], a cape^[23], in Spain^[24].