General Prologue

the first part of "The Canterbury Tales"
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General Prologue
Geoffrey Chaucer · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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General Prologue

Summary

General Prologue is a chapter[1]. It draws 481 Wikipedia views per month (chapter category, ranking #5 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Prologue authored Geoffrey Chaucer[3].
  • General Prologue's instance of is recorded as chapter[4].
  • General Prologue was followed by The Knight's Tale[5].
  • General Prologue is part of The Canterbury Tales[6].
  • General Prologue's Commons category is recorded as The Prologue[7].
  • General Prologue's language of work or name is recorded as Middle English[8].
  • General Prologue was published on 1389[9].
  • General Prologue's has edition or translation is recorded as The Prologue[10].
  • General Prologue's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Prologue'}[11].
  • General Prologue's copyright status is recorded as public domain[12].
  • General Prologue's form of creative work is recorded as poem[13].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b684b420-1e41-4dab-9fcd-0ead6d32e17a[15]

Body

Geography

General Prologue is part of The Canterbury Tales[6].

Designation and Status

General Prologue's instance of is recorded as chapter[4].

Why It Matters

General Prologue draws 481 Wikipedia views per month (chapter category, ranking #5 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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