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House of Cecil

Welsh and English noble family, of Allt-yr-ynys, Burghley and Hatfield
Organization noble_family Q18234380
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Summary

House of Cecil is a noble family[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Kingdom of England[3], Kingdom of Great Britain[4], United Kingdom[5]
  • Commons category: House of Cecil[6]
  • Has part(s): David Cecil[7], Richard Cecil[8], William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley[9], Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter[10], Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury[11], Robert Cecil[12], Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury[13], James Cecil[14], James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury[15], Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter[16], David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter[17], John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter[18], John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter[19], John Cecil, 7th Earl of Exeter[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cecil family[21]

Why It Matters

House of Cecil is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Kingdom of England Kingdom of Great Britain Robert Cecil United Kingdom William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → noble family
    Country → —
    Has part(s) → David Cecil, Richard Cecil, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley +21
    Has parts → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: cecil-family, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289918080|cecil family (#289918080)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
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