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North-West Mounted Police

former Canadian police force (1873–1920)
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North-West Mounted Police

Summary

North-West Mounted Police is a gendarmerie[1]. It draws 302 Wikipedia views per month (gendarmerie category, ranking #12 of 70).[2]

Key Facts

  • North-West Mounted Police is in the country of Canada[3].
  • North-West Mounted Police's image is recorded as Nwmp 1900.jpg[4].
  • North-West Mounted Police's instance of is recorded as gendarmerie[5].
  • North-West Mounted Police's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138271357[6].
  • North-West Mounted Police's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85345462[7].
  • North-West Mounted Police's IdRef ID is recorded as 177881992[8].
  • North-West Mounted Police's Commons category is recorded as Northwest Mounted Police[9].
  • +1873-05-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North-West Mounted Police[10].
  • North-West Mounted Police was dissolved in +1920-02-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • North-West Mounted Police's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hr89yx[12].
  • North-West Mounted Police's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North-West Mounted Police[13].
  • North-West Mounted Police's replaced by is recorded as Royal Canadian Mounted Police[14].
  • North-West Mounted Police's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/44aa6ba3-5ccb-4625-b4d6-bab33721c78a[15].
  • North-West Mounted Police's topic of Dictionary of Canadian biography identifier is recorded as 1605[16].

Body

Founding

+1873-05-23T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North-West Mounted Police[10].

Dissolution

North-West Mounted Police was dissolved in +1920-02-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Why It Matters

North-West Mounted Police draws 302 Wikipedia views per month (gendarmerie category, ranking #12 of 70).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Canada John A. Macdonald

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] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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