Dakota Territory

territory of the US between 1861–1889
AdministrativeArea territory_of_the_united_states Q1117425
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Dakota Territory was established on January 1, 1861. Its capital was Yankton.

Dakota Territory

Summary

Dakota Territory is a territory of the United States[1]. It draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (territory_of_the_united_states category, ranking #3 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dakota Territory is in the country of United States[3].
  • Dakota Territory's instance of is recorded as territory of the United States[4].
  • Dakota Territory's capital is recorded as Yankton[5].
  • Dakota Territory's capital is recorded as Bismarck[6].
  • Dakota Territory's shares border with is recorded as Manitoba[7].
  • Dakota Territory's shares border with is recorded as Northwest Territories[8].
  • Dakota Territory's Commons category is recorded as Dakota Territory[9].
  • +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dakota Territory[10].
  • Dakota Territory was dissolved in +1889-11-02T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Dakota Territory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46, 'lon': -104}[12].
  • Dakota Territory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01s_lx[13].
  • Dakota Territory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dakota Territory[14].
  • Dakota Territory's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046680[15].
  • Dakota Territory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0021274[16].
  • Dakota Territory's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[17].
  • Dakota Territory's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[18].
  • Dakota Territory's replaces is recorded as Nebraska Territory[19].
  • Dakota Territory's replaced by is recorded as South Dakota[20].
  • Dakota Territory's replaced by is recorded as North Dakota[21].
  • Dakota Territory's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as dakota[22].
  • Dakota Territory's OpenHistoricalMap relation ID is recorded as 2799503[23].
  • Dakota Territory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as dakota-0[24].

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Geography

Dakota Territory is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

Dakota Territory's instance of is recorded as territory of the United States[4].

History and Context

+1861-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dakota Territory[10].

Why It Matters

Dakota Territory draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (territory_of_the_united_states category, ranking #3 of 24).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . history.com. Retrieved . history.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dizionario di Storia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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