Chōshū Domain

Japanese historical estate in Nagato and Suō province
Organization han Q876267
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Chōshū Domain

Summary

Chōshū Domain is a han[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of han entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #2 of 216).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chōshū Domain was a member of Satchō Alliance[3].
  • Chōshū Domain is located in Nagato Province[4].
  • Chōshū Domain is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Chōshū Domain's instance of is recorded as han[6].
  • Chōshū Domain's capital is recorded as Hagi[7].
  • Chōshū Domain's flag image is recorded as Flag of Choshu domain.svg[8].
  • Chōshū Domain's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Mori Lords of Hagi in Nagato Province (A).svg[9].
  • Chōshū Domain's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Mori Lords of Hagi in Nagato Province (B).svg[10].
  • Chōshū Domain's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Mori Lords of Hagi in Nagato Province (C).svg[11].
  • Chōshū Domain's founder is recorded as Mōri Terumoto[12].
  • Nagato Province is named after Chōshū Domain[13].
  • Chōshū Domain's seal image is recorded as Ichimonjimitsuboshi.svg[14].
  • Chōshū Domain's headquarters location is recorded as Hagi Castle[15].
  • Chōshū Domain's headquarters location is recorded as Yamaguchi Castle[16].
  • Chōshū Domain's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252983564[17].
  • Chōshū Domain's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00641593[18].
  • Chōshū Domain's child organization or unit is recorded as Chōfu Domain[19].
  • Chōshū Domain's child organization or unit is recorded as Tokuyama Domain[20].
  • Chōshū Domain's child organization or unit is recorded as Iwakuni Domain[21].
  • Chōshū Domain's part of is recorded as Sat-Chō[22].
  • Chōshū Domain's Commons category is recorded as Chōshū Domain[23].
  • +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chōshū Domain[24].
  • Chōshū Domain was dissolved in +1871-08-29T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Chōshū Domain's participated in conflict is recorded as Chōshū Expeditions[26].
  • Chōshū Domain's participated in conflict is recorded as Kinmon Incident[27].

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Founding

Chōshū Domain's founder is recorded as Mōri Terumoto[12]. +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[24].

Identity

Chōshū Domain's part of is recorded as Sat-Chō[22].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Hagi Castle[15], a Japanese castle[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1608[30] and Yamaguchi Castle[16], a Japanese castle[31], in Japan[32]. Subsidiaries include Chōfu Domain[19], a han[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1598[35], headquartered in Q11544666[36]; Tokuyama Domain[20], a han[37], in Japan[38], headquartered in Q11489605[39]; and Iwakuni Domain[21], a han[40], in Japan[41].

Dissolution

Chōshū Domain was dissolved in +1871-08-29T00:00:00Z[25].

Why It Matters

Chōshū Domain ranks in the top 0.93% of han entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #2 of 216).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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