King's Counsel

honorific for lawyers in some Commonwealth realms
Thing professional_certification Q1533366
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King's Counsel

Summary

King's Counsel is a professional certification[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of professional_certification entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,334 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as professional certification[3].
  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as appointment[4].
  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as title of honor[5].
  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as award[6].
  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as title[7].
  • King's Counsel's instance of is recorded as honorific suffix[8].
  • King's Counsel's subclass of is recorded as jurist[9].
  • King's Counsel's Commons category is recorded as Queen's Counsel[10].
  • King's Counsel's Commons category is recorded as King's Counsel[11].
  • King's Counsel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0mdp4[12].
  • King's Counsel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:King's Counsel[13].
  • King's Counsel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • King's Counsel's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Queens-Counsel[15].
  • King's Counsel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'QC'}[16].
  • King's Counsel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'KC'}[17].
  • King's Counsel's different from is recorded as privy council[18].
  • King's Counsel's different from is recorded as Senior Counsel[19].
  • King's Counsel's has list is recorded as list of Queen's Counsel Appointments in British Columbia[20].
  • King's Counsel's has list is recorded as list of King's and Queen's Counsel in New Zealand[21].
  • King's Counsel's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kronanwältin'}[22].
  • King's Counsel's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'conseyera de la reina'}[23].
  • King's Counsel's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'conseillère de la Reine'}[24].
  • King's Counsel's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'conselleira da Raíña'}[25].
  • King's Counsel's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'svetovalka Krone'}[26].
  • King's Counsel's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00065641n[27].

Why It Matters

King's Counsel ranks in the top 4% of professional_certification entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,334 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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