Mare Liberum

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Mare Liberum
Hugo Grotius · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Mare Liberum

Summary

Mare Liberum is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mare Liberum authored Hugo Grotius[3].
  • Mare Liberum's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • Mare Liberum's instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation[5].
  • Mare Liberum was published by Lodewijk Elzevir[6].
  • Mare Liberum's genre is law[7].
  • Mare Liberum's genre is jurisprudence[8].
  • Mare Liberum's collection is recorded as KB, nationale bibliotheek[9].
  • Mare Liberum's inventory number is recorded as KW 893 G 6[10].
  • The location of Mare Liberum was KB, nationale bibliotheek[11].
  • Mare Liberum's place of publication is recorded as Leiden[12].
  • Mare Liberum's Commons category is recorded as Mare Liberum (KW 893 G 6 - KB copy)[13].
  • Mare Liberum's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[14].
  • Mare Liberum's country of origin is recorded as Dutch Republic[15].
  • Mare Liberum's catalog code is recorded as 196807255[16].
  • Mare Liberum was published on 1609[17].
  • Mare Liberum's translator is recorded as Richard Hakluyt[18].
  • Mare Liberum's has edition or translation is recorded as La liberté des mers[19].
  • Mare Liberum's main subject is law of the sea[20].
  • Mare Liberum's Commons gallery is recorded as Mare Liberum (KW 893 G 6 - KB copy)[21].
  • Mare Liberum's work available at URL is recorded as https://galerij.kb.nl/kb.html#/nl/mareliberum/page/0/zoom/3/lat/3.7765593098768635/lng/-127.79296875[22].
  • Mare Liberum's work available at URL is recorded as http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=urn:gvn:TOPSTUK:0051[23].
  • Mare Liberum's described at URL is recorded as https://www.kb.nl/themas/geschiedenis-en-cultuur/nederlandse-geschiedenis/mare-liberum-van-hugo-de-groot[24].
  • Mare Liberum's described by source is recorded as kb.nl[25].
  • Mare Liberum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Mare Liberum's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Mare Liberum, sive de jure quod Batavis competit ad Indicana commercia dissertatio'}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Mare Liberum authored Hugo Grotius[3]. It was published by Lodewijk Elzevir[6].

Publication

Mare Liberum was released on 1609[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as Leiden[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Latin[14]. Genres include law[7] and jurisprudence[8].

Subject and Themes

Mare Liberum's main subject is law of the sea[20].

Material and Period

The location of Mare Liberum was KB, nationale bibliotheek[11].

Why It Matters

Mare Liberum ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: 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] ↑ . kb.nl. Retrieved . kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: 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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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digitised by → KB, nationale bibliotheek
    Described by source → kb.nl, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Has edition or translation → La liberté des mers
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Collection highlights of the KB, national library of the Netherlands
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57392|batch #57392]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
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