moat

dry or watery ditch surrounding a fortification or town
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moat

Summary

moat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • moat's image is recorded as Bodiam-castle-10My8-1197.jpg[2].
  • moat's GND ID is recorded as 7576752-1[3].
  • moat's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85086363[4].
  • moat's subclass of is recorded as fortification[5].
  • moat's subclass of is recorded as human-made landform[6].
  • moat's subclass of is recorded as trench[7].
  • moat's part of is recorded as fortification[8].
  • moat's Commons category is recorded as Moats[9].
  • moat's has part is recorded as city grade offset[10].
  • moat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0142t_[11].
  • moat's Commons gallery is recorded as Moat[12].
  • moat's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300003716[13].
  • moat's described by source is recorded as Arkeologisen kulttuuriperinnön opas[14].
  • moat's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[15].
  • moat's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • moat's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • moat's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • moat's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/moat[19].
  • moat's different from is recorded as Q11698516[20].
  • moat's GeoNames feature code is recorded as U.MOTU[21].
  • moat's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1pzpdc2sp[22].
  • moat's NE.se ID is recorded as vallgrav[23].
  • moat's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtOdfSnOQY3v[24].
  • moat's FOIH heritage types ID is recorded as 1153[25].
  • moat's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as vollgrav[26].

Why It Matters

moat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[1] moat has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] moat is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . akp.nba.fi. Retrieved . akp.nba.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_moat_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{moat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/moat}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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