freemasonry

Summary

freemasonry is a social group^[1]. freemasonry ranks in the top 2% of social_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,434 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• freemasonry's instance of is recorded as social group^[3].
• freemasonry's instance of is recorded as fraternal organization^[4].
• liberty is named after freemasonry^[5].
• masonry is named after freemasonry^[6].
• freemasonry's Commons category is recorded as Freemasonry^[7].
• freemasonry's said to be the same as is recorded as Freemasons^[8].
• freemasonry is the opposite of anti-Masonry^[9].
• freemasonry comprises Grand Lodge^[10].
• 1717 marks the founding of freemasonry^[11].
• freemasonry's location of formation is recorded as London^[12].
• freemasonry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Freemasonry^[13].
• freemasonry's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Freemasonry^[14].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Political Theory^[15].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Black book Freemasonry^[18].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[20].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[21].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[22].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[23].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[25].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[26].
• freemasonry's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Founding

1717 marks the founding of freemasonry^[11]. freemasonry's location of formation is recorded as London^[12].

Identity

freemasonry's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Freemasonry'}^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for freemasonry include pigpen cipher^[29].

Why It Matters

freemasonry ranks in the top 2% of social_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,434 views/month).^[2] freemasonry has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] freemasonry is known by 161 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

freemasonry has been cited as an influence by anthroposophy^[32], a new religious movement^[33], founded in 1913^[34], headquartered in Dornach^[35].

Entities named for freemasonry include pigpen cipher^[29].

FAQs

Who did freemasonry influence?

freemasonry has been cited as an influence by anthroposophy^[32].