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cestus

ancient battle glove
Product weapon_type Q1057669
cestus
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cestus

Summary

cestus is a weapon type[1]. cestus draws 772 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #255 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • cestus's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
  • cestus is a type of clothing in ancient Greece[4].
  • cestus is a type of clothing in ancient Rome[5].
  • cestus is a type of combat glove[6].
  • cestus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[7].
  • cestus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].

Why It Matters

cestus draws 772 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #255 of 694).[2] cestus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] cestus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → clothing in ancient Greece, clothing in ancient Rome, combat glove
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Pauly–Wissowa
    Biblissima authority id → Q297308
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297308, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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