Canadian Rangers

specialized element of the Canadian Army
Organization military_unit Q887690
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Canadian Rangers

Summary

Canadian Rangers is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canadian Rangers is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Canadian Rangers's image is recorded as Canadian Rangers.jpg[4].
  • Canadian Rangers's instance of is recorded as military unit[5].
  • Canadian Rangers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153566680[6].
  • Canadian Rangers's military branch is recorded as Canadian Army[7].
  • Canadian Rangers's subclass of is recorded as reconnaissance unit[8].
  • Canadian Rangers's part of is recorded as Primary Reserve[9].
  • Canadian Rangers's Commons category is recorded as Canadian Rangers[10].
  • Canadian Rangers's has part is recorded as 1st Canadian Rangers Patrol Group[11].
  • Canadian Rangers's has part is recorded as 3rd Canadian Rangers Patrol Group[12].
  • Canadian Rangers's has part is recorded as 2nd Canadian Rangers Patrol Group[13].
  • Canadian Rangers's has part is recorded as 4th Canadian Rangers Patrol Group[14].
  • Canadian Rangers's has part is recorded as 5th Canadian Rangers Patrol Group[15].
  • +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canadian Rangers[16].
  • Canadian Rangers's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[17].
  • Canadian Rangers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0877ym[18].
  • Canadian Rangers's parent organization or unit is recorded as Primary Reserve[19].
  • Canadian Rangers's parent organization or unit is recorded as Canadian Army[20].
  • Canadian Rangers's official website is recorded as http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/fr/rangers-canadiens/index.page[21].
  • Canadian Rangers's official website is recorded as http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/canadian-rangers/index.page[22].
  • Canadian Rangers's official website is recorded as https://canada.ca/en/army/corporate/canadian-rangers.html[23].
  • Canadian Rangers's official website is recorded as https://canada.ca/fr/armee/organisation/rangers-canadiens.html[24].
  • Canadian Rangers's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}[25].
  • Canadian Rangers's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf10579133[26].

Body

Founding

+1947-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canadian Rangers[16].

Identity

Canadian Rangers's part of is recorded as Primary Reserve[9].

Operations

Parent organizations include Primary Reserve[19], a military reserve force[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1867[29] and Canadian Army[20], an army[30], in Canada[31], founded in 1867[32], headquartered in Carling Campus[33].

Why It Matters

Canadian Rangers ranks in the top 1% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . army-armee.forces.gc.ca. army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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