Moors

Summary

Moors is an ethnonym^[1]. Moors draws 2,692 Wikipedia views per month (ethnonym category, ranking #1 of 9).^[2]

Key Facts

• Moors's instance of is recorded as ethnonym^[3].
• Mauretania Tingitana is named after Moors^[4].
• Moors's Commons category is recorded as Moors (people)^[5].
• Moors's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Moors^[6].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[7].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[8].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[11].
• Moors's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[12].
• Moors's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[13].
• Moors's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Moors's instance of is recorded as ethnonym^[3].

Origins

Mauretania Tingitana is named after Moors^[4].

Influence

Things named for Moors include Mauritania^[15], an Islamic Republic^[16], in Mauritania^[17], founded in 1960^[18]; Moro people^[19], a nation^[20]; and Mohr^[21], an ethnonym^[22].

Why It Matters

Moors draws 2,692 Wikipedia views per month (ethnonym category, ranking #1 of 9).^[2] Moors has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Moors is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Moors include Mauritania^[15], an Islamic Republic^[16], in Mauritania^[17], founded in 1960^[18]; Moro people^[19], a nation^[20]; and Mohr^[21], an ethnonym^[22].