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His Majesty's Dragon

2006 novel by Naomi Novik
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His Majesty's Dragon

Summary

His Majesty's Dragon is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • His Majesty's Dragon authored Naomi Novik[3].
  • His Majesty's Dragon received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[4].
  • His Majesty's Dragon received the Compton Crook Award[5].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's genre is recorded as alternate history[7].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's genre is recorded as fantasy[8].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's genre is recorded as historical fantasy[9].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's part of the series is recorded as Temeraire[10].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's publication date is recorded as +2006-01-03T00:00:00Z[13].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fqcnc[14].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's Open Library ID is recorded as OL16030497W[15].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's Open Library ID is recorded as OL22453117W[16].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's Internet Archive ID is recorded as hismajestysdrago00novi[17].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's has edition or translation is recorded as His Majesty's Dragon[18].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q116679475[19].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q116679492[20].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137508359[21].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 2489683[22].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 275041[23].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[24].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[25].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "His Majesty's Dragon"}[26].
  • His Majesty's Dragon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Dragons de Sa Majesté'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

His Majesty's Dragon authored Naomi Novik[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Locus Award for Best First Novel[4], a literary award[28], in United States[29] and Compton Crook Award[5], a science fiction award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1983[32].

Why It Matters

His Majesty's Dragon ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did His Majesty's Dragon receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best First Novel[4] and Compton Crook Award[5].

Related Entities

literary work Naomi Novik United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . 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. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → novel
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    Nominated for → Hugo Award for Best Novel, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
    Has edition or translation → His Majesty's Dragon, Q116679475, Q116679492 +1
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