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great power

nation that has great political, military and economic influence
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great power

Summary

great power ranks in the top 0.88% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,539 views/month, #688 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • great power is a type of state[2].
  • great power is a type of power[3].
  • great power is part of hierarchy of powers[4].
  • great power is the opposite of puppet state[5].
  • great power is the opposite of Q124382882[6].
  • great power's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[7].
  • great power's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • great power's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • great power's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • great power's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[11].
  • great power's partially coincident with is recorded as core state[12].
  • great power's different from is recorded as world power[13].
  • great power's different from is recorded as superpower[14].
  • great power's different from is recorded as hyperpower[15].
  • great power's greater than is recorded as quasi-great power[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include state[2] and power[3]. Recorded opposite of include puppet state[5] and Q124382882[6].

Use and Application

great power is part of hierarchy of powers[4].

Why It Matters

great power ranks in the top 0.88% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,539 views/month, #688 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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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.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → hierarchy of powers
    Different from → world power, superpower, hyperpower
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → state, power
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 9910, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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