Dahomey Amazons

Fon all-female military regiment of the historical Kingdom of Dahomey
Organization regiment Q1993380
Dahomey Amazons
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Dahomey Amazons

Summary

Dahomey Amazons is a regiment[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of regiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #2 of 354).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dahomey Amazons is in the country of Dahomey[3].
  • Dahomey Amazons's image is recorded as Dahomey amazon2.jpg[4].
  • Dahomey Amazons's instance of is recorded as regiment[5].
  • Dahomey Amazons's instance of is recorded as all-female military unit[6].
  • Dahomey Amazons's founder is recorded as Houegbadja[7].
  • Dahomey Amazons's Commons category is recorded as Amazons of Dahomey[8].
  • Dahomey Amazons's language of work or name is recorded as Fon[9].
  • Dahomey Amazons's start time is recorded as +1710-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Dahomey Amazons's end time is recorded as +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Dahomey Amazons's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045777[12].
  • Dahomey Amazons's present in work is recorded as The Woman King[13].
  • Dahomey Amazons's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[14].
  • Dahomey Amazons's BlackPast.org ID is recorded as global-african-history/amazons-ahosi-dahomey[15].

Body

Founding

Dahomey Amazons's founder is recorded as Houegbadja[7].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Dahomey Amazons include Amazon Monument[16], a monument[17], in Benin[18].

Why It Matters

Dahomey Amazons ranks in the top 0.56% of regiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #2 of 354).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for it include Amazon Monument[16], a monument[17], in Benin[18].

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . 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. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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