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Corvée

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Corvée

Summary

Corvée ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Corvée is in the country of Tsardom of Russia[2].
  • Corvée is in the country of Kievan Rus'[3].
  • Corvée is in the country of Russian Empire[4].
  • Corvée is a type of service[5].
  • Corvée is a type of forced labor[6].
  • Corvée's Commons category is recorded as Corvée workers[7].
  • Corvée's said to be the same as is recorded as corvée[8].
  • Corvée's facet of is recorded as serfdom[9].
  • Corvée's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Corvée's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Corvée's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • Corvée's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include service[5] and forced labor[6].

Why It Matters

Corvée ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[1] Corvée has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Corvée is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · ValWinter · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → serfdom
    Country → Tsardom of Russia, Kievan Rus', Russian Empire
    Image → I Was There with the Yanks on the Western Front, 059h.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: I Was There with the Yanks on the Western Front, 059h.jpg"
  2. 6w ago · Mitte27 · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +1
    Subclass of → service, forced labor
    Said to be the same as → corvée
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q705818]]"
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