castle

Summary

castle is a type of building^[1]. castle ranks in the top 0.99% of type_of_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,110 views/month, #1 of 101).^[2]

Key Facts

• castle's image is recorded as Castell Caerffili o'r awyr - aerial (drone) view of Caerphilly Castle - 2023 34.jpg^[3].
• castle's instance of is recorded as type of building^[4].
• castle's GND ID is recorded as 4009104-1^[5].
• castle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85020702^[6].
• castle's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11931695w^[7].
• castle's subclass of is recorded as fortification^[8].
• castle's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00571227^[9].
• castle's Commons category is recorded as Castles^[10].
• castle's Unicode character is recorded as 🏰^[11].
• castle's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 17448^[12].
• castle's has part is recorded as castle courtyard^[13].
• castle's has part is recorded as keep^[14].
• castle's has part is recorded as defensive wall^[15].
• castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d5gx^[16].
• castle's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge571903^[17].
• castle's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph120854^[18].
• castle's HDS ID is recorded as 024640^[19].
• castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Castles^[20].
• castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Castle^[21].
• castle's page banner is recorded as Panorámica Otoño Alcázar de Segovia.jpg^[22].
• castle's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX526049^[23].
• castle's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300006891^[24].
• castle's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 728.81^[25].
• castle's PSH ID is recorded as 164^[26].
• castle's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Castles and châteaus^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for castle include Kingdom of Castile^[28], a historical country^[29], in Kingdom of Castile^[30], founded in 1065^[31]; Daugavpils^[32], a state city of Latvia^[33], in Latvia^[34], founded in 1275^[35]; Castile^[36], a historical region^[37], in Spain^[38]; Ventspils^[39], a state city of Latvia^[40], in Latvia^[41], founded in 1290^[42]; Castle-class corvette^[43], a ship class^[44], founded in 1943^[45]; Castle-class patrol vessel^[46], a watercraft class^[47], founded in 1982^[48]; Jēkabpils^[49], a state city of Latvia^[50], in Latvia^[51], founded in 1670^[52]; and Castle-class naval trawler^[53], a ship class^[54], founded in 1916^[55].

Why It Matters

castle ranks in the top 0.99% of type_of_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,110 views/month, #1 of 101).^[2] castle has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] castle is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for castle include Kingdom of Castile^[28], a historical country^[29], in Kingdom of Castile^[30], founded in 1065^[31]; Daugavpils^[32], a state city of Latvia^[33], in Latvia^[34], founded in 1275^[35]; Castile^[36], a historical region^[37], in Spain^[38]; Ventspils^[39], a state city of Latvia^[40], in Latvia^[41], founded in 1290^[42]; Castle-class corvette^[43], a ship class^[44], founded in 1943^[45]; and Castle-class patrol vessel^[46], a watercraft class^[47], founded in 1982^[48].