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brigandage

life and practice of highway robbery and plunder
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brigandage

Summary

brigandage ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • brigandage is a type of property crime[2].
  • brigandage is a type of violent crime[3].
  • brigandage's Commons category is recorded as Brigands[4].
  • brigandage's said to be the same as is recorded as banditry[5].
  • brigandage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brigandage[6].
  • brigandage's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[7].
  • brigandage's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • brigandage's practiced by is recorded as brigand[9].
  • brigandage's practiced by is recorded as hizoku[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include property crime[2] and violent crime[3].

Why It Matters

brigandage ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month).[1] brigandage has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] brigandage is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX532148
    Practiced by → brigand, hizoku
    Said to be the same as → banditry
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX532148"
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