hammer and sickle

symbol of communism
Place symbol Q170266
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hammer and sickle

Summary

hammer and sickle is a symbol[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,089 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • hammer and sickle is in the country of Soviet Union[3].
  • hammer and sickle's image is recorded as Hammer and sickle red on transparent.svg[4].
  • hammer and sickle's instance of is recorded as symbol[5].
  • hammer and sickle's instance of is recorded as communist symbolism[6].
  • hammer and sickle's Commons category is recorded as Hammer and sickle[7].
  • hammer and sickle's Unicode character is recorded as ☭[8].
  • hammer and sickle's has part is recorded as sickle[9].
  • hammer and sickle's has part is recorded as Q33392183[10].
  • +1918-04-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of hammer and sickle[11].
  • hammer and sickle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01g7_7[12].
  • hammer and sickle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hammer and sickle[13].
  • hammer and sickle's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hamsick'}[14].
  • hammer and sickle's different from is recorded as Hammer and sickle[15].
  • hammer and sickle's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as ☭[16].
  • hammer and sickle's Lex ID is recorded as hammer_og_segl[17].
  • hammer and sickle's KBpedia ID is recorded as HammerAndSickle[18].
  • hammer and sickle's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 4551[19].

Body

Geography

hammer and sickle is in the country of Soviet Union[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include symbol[5] and communist symbolism[6].

History and Context

+1918-04-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of hammer and sickle[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for hammer and sickle include "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[20], a medallion[21], in Soviet Union[22], founded in 1940[23].

Why It Matters

hammer and sickle ranks in the top 4% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,089 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for it include "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[20], a medallion[21], in Soviet Union[22], founded in 1940[23].

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . 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. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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