Hessian

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Hessian
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Hessian

Summary

Hessian ranks in the top 0.94% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,678 views/month, #731 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Hessian is in the country of Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel[2].
  • Hessian's image is recorded as Hessian jager.jpg[3].
  • Hessian's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85060512[4].
  • Hessian's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11954359b[5].
  • Hessian's subclass of is recorded as mercenary[6].
  • Hessian's Commons category is recorded as Hessian (soldiers)[7].
  • Hessian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01xjr9[8].
  • Hessian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Personnel of German units of the American Revolutionary War[9].
  • Hessian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Soldatenhandel unter Landgraf Friedrich II. von Hessen-Kassel'}[10].
  • Hessian's FAST ID is recorded as 955713[11].
  • Hessian's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007558046005171[12].
  • Hessian's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/c5d1304f-724b-427d-a5c8-ef9369d04b16[13].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Hessian include Mayetiola destructor[14], a taxon[15].

Why It Matters

Hessian ranks in the top 0.94% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,678 views/month, #731 of 77,819).[1] Hessian has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Hessian is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for Hessian include Mayetiola destructor[14], a taxon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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