hillfort

Summary

hillfort ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (732 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• hillfort is a type of fortification^[2].
• hillfort is a type of fortified settlement^[3].
• hillfort is a type of former settlement^[4].
• hillfort's Commons category is recorded as Hill forts^[5].
• hillfort's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hillforts^[6].
• hillfort's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as fortification_type=hill_fort^[7].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický^[8].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Arkeologisen kulttuuriperinnön opas^[10].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Q96471869^[11].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Q105336459^[13].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[14].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6^[15].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• hillfort's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• hillfort's partially coincident with is recorded as oppidum^[18].
• hillfort's different from is recorded as castrum^[19].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P17^[20].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P131^[21].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P706^[22].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P625^[23].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P2044^[24].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P18^[25].
• hillfort's properties for this type is recorded as P373^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fortification^[2], fortified settlement^[3], and former settlement^[4].

Why It Matters

hillfort ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (732 views/month).^[1] hillfort has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] hillfort is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]