melee weapon

weapon used in direct hand-to-hand combat
Product weapon_type Q5581528
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melee weapon

Summary

melee weapon is a weapon type[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #414 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • melee weapon's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
  • melee weapon's GND ID is recorded as 4072487-6[4].
  • melee weapon's subclass of is recorded as cold weapon[5].
  • melee weapon's has use is recorded as hand-to-hand combat[6].
  • melee weapon's Commons category is recorded as Melee weapons[7].
  • melee weapon's opposite of is recorded as ranged weapon[8].
  • melee weapon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xd6k[9].
  • melee weapon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melee weapons[10].
  • melee weapon's different from is recorded as cold weapon[11].
  • melee weapon's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121l5sfx[12].
  • melee weapon's Fandom article ID is recorded as military-history:Melee_weapon[13].
  • melee weapon's Fandom article ID is recorded as ru.stalcraft:Оружие_ближнего_боя[14].
  • melee weapon's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/a1715153-9cec-4766-b84b-24fa3627f1c9[15].

Why It Matters

melee weapon draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #414 of 694).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). melee weapon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/melee-weapon
MLA “melee weapon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/melee-weapon.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_melee-weapon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{melee weapon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/melee-weapon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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