Don Cossacks

ethnic group that originated in Southern Russia
Organization ethnic_group Q1057292
Don Cossacks
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Don Cossacks

Summary

Don Cossacks is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ukrainian was Don Cossacks's native language[3].
  • Don Cossack dialects was Don Cossacks's native language[4].
  • Tatar was Don Cossacks's native language[5].
  • Kalmyk was Don Cossacks's native language[6].
  • Don Cossacks's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[7].
  • Don Cossacks's religion is recorded as Old Believers[8].
  • Don Cossacks's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[9].
  • Don Cossacks's religion is recorded as Kalmyks[10].
  • Don Cossacks is in the country of Russian Empire[11].
  • Don Cossacks is in the country of Grand Principality of Moscow[12].
  • Don Cossacks's image is recorded as Донские казаки ст. Ново-Николаевской, начало XX в.jpg[13].
  • Don Cossacks's continent is recorded as Europe[14].
  • Don Cossacks's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[15].
  • Don Cossacks's instance of is recorded as dependent territory[16].
  • Don Cossacks's instance of is recorded as branch of service[17].
  • Don Cossacks's instance of is recorded as cossack host[18].
  • Don Cossacks's instance of is recorded as social group[19].
  • Don Cossacks's GND ID is recorded as 4234818-3[20].
  • Don Cossacks's Commons category is recorded as Don Cossacks[21].
  • Don Cossacks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02llz1[22].
  • Don Cossacks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Don Cossacks[23].
  • Don Cossacks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Don Cossack Host[24].
  • Don Cossacks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Don Cossack people[25].
  • Don Cossacks's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[26].
  • Don Cossacks's allegiance is recorded as Tsardom of Russia[27].

Why It Matters

Don Cossacks ranks in the top 6% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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