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mancala

type of count-and-capture games
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Summary

mancala ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,886 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: board game[2]
  • Commons category: Mancala[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mancala[4]
  • Commons gallery: Mancala[5]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[6]

Why It Matters

mancala has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] mancala is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . penn.museum. Retrieved . penn.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). mancala. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mancala
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mancala_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{mancala}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mancala}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Subclass of → board game
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007545936705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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