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British colonization of the Americas

colonization of the Americas by the British Empire
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British colonization of the Americas

Summary

British colonization of the Americas ranks in the top 0.97% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,018 views/month, #758 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • British colonization of the Americas is in the country of British Empire[2].
  • British colonization of the Americas is a type of colonization[3].
  • British colonization of the Americas's Commons category is recorded as British colonization of the Americas[4].
  • British colonization of the Americas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British colonization of the Americas[5].
  • British colonization of the Americas's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[6].

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Definition and Type

British colonization of the Americas is a type of colonization[3].

Why It Matters

British colonization of the Americas ranks in the top 0.97% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,018 views/month, #758 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

British America

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
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    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → colonization
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538428705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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