catapult

ballistic device
Product weapon_type Q184393
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catapult

Summary

catapult is a weapon type[1]. catapult draws 574 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #102 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • catapult's image is recorded as Replica catapult.jpg[3].
  • catapult's instance of is recorded as weapon type[4].
  • catapult's GND ID is recorded as 4358171-7[5].
  • catapult's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14491458x[6].
  • catapult's subclass of is recorded as siege engine[7].
  • catapult's subclass of is recorded as cold weapon[8].
  • catapult's subclass of is recorded as neuroballistic weapon[9].
  • catapult's Commons category is recorded as Catapults[10].
  • catapult's country of origin is recorded as Syracuse[11].
  • -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of catapult[12].
  • catapult's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020n6[13].
  • catapult's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph496670[14].
  • catapult's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Catapults[15].
  • catapult's Commons gallery is recorded as Catapult[16].
  • catapult's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX543823[17].
  • catapult's spoken text audio is recorded as Es-Catapulta-article.ogg[18].
  • catapult's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300037217[19].
  • catapult's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 623.441[20].
  • catapult's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10640755[21].
  • catapult's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 522309[22].
  • catapult's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0089421[23].
  • catapult's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[24].
  • catapult's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • catapult's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • catapult's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000353279[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for catapult include Catapulte[28], a destroyer[29].

Why It Matters

catapult draws 574 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #102 of 694).[2] catapult has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] catapult is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for catapult include Catapulte[28], a destroyer[29].

References

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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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . datos.bne.es. datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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