militia
generally refers to an army or other fighting force that is composed of non-professional fighters
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militia
Summary
militia ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,192 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- militia is a type of military reserve force[2].
- militia is a type of paramilitary organization[3].
- militia is a type of irregular military[4].
- militia is a type of armed non-state actor[5].
- militia's Commons category is recorded as Militias[6].
- militia comprises Islamic resistance[7].
- militia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Militias[8].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[9].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[11].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- militia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
- militia's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[16].
- militia's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[17].
- militia's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[18].
- militia's different from is recorded as militsiya[19].
- militia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Q140249898[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include military reserve force[2], paramilitary organization[3], irregular military[4], and armed non-state actor[5].
Use and Application
militia comprises Islamic resistance[7].
Why It Matters
militia ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,192 views/month).[1] militia has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] militia is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]