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garrison

military base; collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location
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garrison

Summary

garrison ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • garrison is a type of military base[2].
  • garrison is a type of military unit[3].
  • garrison is used for military stationing[4].
  • garrison's Commons category is recorded as Garrisons[5].
  • garrison's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Garrisons[6].
  • garrison's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • garrison's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • garrison's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include military base[2] and military unit[3].

Use and Application

garrison is used for military stationing[4].

Why It Matters

garrison ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[1] garrison has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] garrison is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → military base, military unit
    Topic's main category → Category:Garrisons
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7337, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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