fluctuat nec mergitur

the motto of Paris
Place motto Q2482095
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Summary

fluctuat nec mergitur is a motto[1]. It draws 1,511 Wikipedia views per month (motto category, ranking #54 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • fluctuat nec mergitur's instance of is recorded as motto[3].
  • fluctuat nec mergitur's instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[4].
  • fluctuat nec mergitur's Commons category is recorded as Fluctuat nec mergitur[5].
  • fluctuat nec mergitur's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[6].
  • fluctuat nec mergitur's described at URL is recorded as https://www.paris.fr/pages/fluctuat-nec-mergitur-l-histoire-de-la-devise-de-paris-15814[7].
  • fluctuat nec mergitur's used by is recorded as Paris[8].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include motto[3] and Latin phrase[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for fluctuat nec mergitur include Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?[9], a television series episode[10], directed by Wes Archer[11].

Why It Matters

fluctuat nec mergitur draws 1,511 Wikipedia views per month (motto category, ranking #54 of 72).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Entities named for it include Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?[9], a television series episode[10], directed by Wes Archer[11].

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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . 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. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · C960657 · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → motto, Latin phrase
    Used by → Paris
    Instance of → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Lex id: Paris'_motto_og_byvåben"
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