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Magellan

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Magellan

Summary

Magellan is a musical group[1]. Magellan ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Magellan's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Magellan's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Magellan's genre is progressive metal[5].
  • Magellan's record label is recorded as Magna Carta Records[6].
  • Magellan's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • 1985 marks the founding of Magellan[8].
  • Magellan's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[9].
  • Magellan's official website is recorded as http://www.magellansongs.com/music.html[10].
  • Magellan's official website is recorded as http://www.magellansongs.com[11].
  • Magellan's topic's main category is recorded as Q32780891[12].
  • Magellan's start of work period is recorded as 1985[13].

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: Group[14]

  • Country: US[15]

  • Began / founded: 1985[16]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2016-06-11[17]

  • Genre(s): progressive rock[18]

  • Community tags: heavy prog, progressive rock[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 56ae36c7-89d6-4f2e-a168-e2a0aa01e44c[20]

Body

Founding

1985 marks the founding of Magellan[8]. Magellan's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[9].

Why It Matters

Magellan ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[2] Magellan has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . musik-sammler.de. musik-sammler.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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