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King's College

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King's College is an organization headquartered in Cambridge. It operates as a constituent part of the University of Cambridge, serving as its parent organization.

King's College

Summary

King's College is a college of the University of Cambridge[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of college_of_the_university_of_cambridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,458 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's College is located in Cambridge[3].
  • King's College is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • King's College's instance of is recorded as college of the University of Cambridge[5].
  • King's College's instance of is recorded as university building[6].
  • King's College's founder is recorded as Henry VI of England[7].
  • King's College's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[8].
  • The location of King's College was Cambridge[9].
  • King's College's postal code is recorded as CB2 1ST[10].
  • King's College is part of University of Cambridge[11].
  • King's College's Commons category is recorded as King's College, Cambridge[12].
  • King's College's archives at is recorded as King's College Cambridge archive[13].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Screens And Entrance Gateway On King's Parade[14].
  • King's College comprises King's College Bridge[15].
  • King's College comprises Gibbs Building[16].
  • King's College comprises King's College, South Range Of First Court, Including The Library And The Former Provost's Lodge[17].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Bodley's Buildings[18].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Scott's Building[19].
  • King's College comprises King's College, South Range of Webb's Court with Gateway to Queen's Lane[20].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Twelve Lamposts in First Court[21].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Fountain in the Centre of First Court[22].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Railings Between the North East Turret of the Chapel and the East Range of the Schools[23].
  • King's College comprises King's College Chapel[24].
  • King's College comprises King's College, Gateway to Queen's Road[25].
  • 1441 marks the founding of King's College[26].
  • King's College's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.204166666667, 'lon': 0.11666666666667}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Other[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1441[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 855cc47d-37dc-4f48-903e-197365e0f6ab[31]

Body

Founding

King's College's founder is recorded as Henry VI of England[7]. 1441 marks the founding of it[26].

Identity

King's College is part of University of Cambridge[11].

Operations

King's College's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as University of Cambridge[32].

Why It Matters

King's College ranks in the top 7% of college_of_the_university_of_cambridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,458 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Alan Turing Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens Arthur Cecil Pigou Aurobindo Ghosh Benedict Anderson Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao Cambridge Chai Keong Toh Charles Glover Barkla Choir of King's College, Cambridge Christopher Strachey David May Edward Playfair E. M. Forster Eric Hobsbawm Francis Walsingham Frank P. Ramsey Geoffrey Hinton George Santayana Henry Pelham Henry VI of England Horace Walpole J. G. Ballard John Maynard Keynes Joseph Deiss Karl Pearson Les Hatton Leslie Valiant Lewis Fry Richardson Lily Cole

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . kings.cam.ac.uk. kings.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: 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.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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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