counterscarp

outer side of a ditch or moat in a fortification
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counterscarp

Summary

counterscarp ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • counterscarp's image is recorded as 2012-04-15 16-29-49-ft-vezelois.jpg[2].
  • counterscarp's subclass of is recorded as architectural element[3].
  • counterscarp's part of is recorded as fortification[4].
  • counterscarp's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0clggj[5].
  • counterscarp's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300003708[6].
  • counterscarp's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • counterscarp's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • counterscarp's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[9].
  • counterscarp's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/counterscarp[10].
  • counterscarp's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as escarpe-et-contrescarpe[11].
  • counterscarp's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3963212[12].
  • counterscarp's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Gabriela de Hinojosa[13].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for counterscarp include place de la Contrescarpe[14], a square[15], in France[16].

Why It Matters

counterscarp ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1] counterscarp has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Entities named for counterscarp include place de la Contrescarpe[14], a square[15], in France[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_counterscarp_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{counterscarp}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/counterscarp}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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