Domesday Book

Summary

Domesday Book is a manuscript^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,570 views/month, #1 of 713).^[2]

Key Facts

• Domesday Book authored William the Conqueror^[3].
• Domesday Book is in the country of Spain^[4].
• Domesday Book's image is recorded as Domesday book--w.jpg^[5].
• Domesday Book's instance of is recorded as manuscript^[6].
• Domesday Book's instance of is recorded as land register^[7].
• Domesday Book's instance of is recorded as cadastre^[8].
• Domesday Book's commissioned by is recorded as William the Conqueror^[9].
• Domesday Book's collection is recorded as UK National Archives^[10].
• Domesday Book's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 174988839^[11].
• Domesday Book's inventory number is recorded as E 31/2/2^[12].
• Domesday Book's GND ID is recorded as 4150402-1^[13].
• Domesday Book's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81063021^[14].
• Domesday Book's Commons category is recorded as Domesday Book^[15].
• Domesday Book's language of work or name is recorded as medieval Latin^[16].
• +1086-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Domesday Book^[17].
• Domesday Book's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cv62^[18].
• Domesday Book's has edition or translation is recorded as Open Domesday^[19].
• Domesday Book's has edition or translation is recorded as Translation of the Devonshire Domesday^[20].
• Domesday Book's has edition or translation is recorded as Translation of the Sussex Domesday^[21].
• Domesday Book's has edition or translation is recorded as Domesday Book: A Complete Translation^[22].
• Domesday Book's has edition or translation is recorded as Domesday Book: A Complete Translation^[23].
• Domesday Book's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Domesday Book^[24].
• Domesday Book's Commons gallery is recorded as Domesday Book^[25].
• Domesday Book's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0022700^[26].
• Domesday Book's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Domesday Book authored William the Conqueror^[3]. Things named for it include BBC Domesday Project^[28], a crowdsourcing^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1984^[31].

Why It Matters

Domesday Book ranks in the top 0.14% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,570 views/month, #1 of 713).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include BBC Domesday Project^[28], a crowdsourcing^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1984^[31].