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Bergfried

tall tower that is typically found in castles of the Middle Ages in German-speaking countries
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Bergfried

Summary

Bergfried ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Bergfried is a type of defensive tower[2].
  • Bergfried is a type of keep[3].
  • Bergfried is part of fortification[4].
  • Bergfried's Commons category is recorded as Bergfried[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include defensive tower[2] and keep[3].

Use and Application

Bergfried is part of fortification[4].

Why It Matters

Bergfried ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[1] Bergfried has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] Bergfried is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ZoelaErrante · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → defensive tower, keep
    Part of → —
    Part of → fortification
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q137887272]]"
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