crown colony

colonies controlled by the British Empire
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crown colony

Summary

crown colony ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • crown colony is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • crown colony's subclass of is recorded as administrative territorial entity of the United Kingdom[3].
  • crown colony's subclass of is recorded as autonomous administrative territorial entity[4].
  • crown colony's subclass of is recorded as occupied territory[5].
  • crown colony's subclass of is recorded as colony[6].
  • crown colony's subclass of is recorded as political territorial entity[7].
  • crown colony's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 16242[8].
  • crown colony's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_1kl6[9].
  • crown colony's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000056626[10].
  • crown colony's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00299958n[11].
  • crown colony's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as kronkoloni[12].
  • crown colony's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 90789[13].
  • crown colony's Lex ID is recorded as kronkoloni[14].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for crown colony include Crown Colony-class light cruiser[15], a ship class[16], founded in 1940[17].

Why It Matters

crown colony ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for it include Crown Colony-class light cruiser[15], a ship class[16], founded in 1940[17].

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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