Picts

ancient and medieval tribal confederation in northern Britain
Organization tribe Q102891
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Picts

Summary

Picts is a tribe[1]. Picts ranks in the top 0.47% of tribe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,413 views/month, #2 of 430).[2]

Key Facts

  • Picts is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Picts's instance of is recorded as tribe[4].
  • Picts's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group[5].
  • tattooing is named after Picts[6].
  • Picts is a type of Ancient Celts[7].
  • Picts's Commons category is recorded as Picts[8].
  • Picts's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Picts[9].
  • Picts's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Picts's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Picts's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • Picts's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Picts's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
  • Picts's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Picti'}[15].
  • Picts's different from is recorded as Picts[16].
  • Picts dates from the British Iron Age[17].
  • Picts dates from the Early Middle Ages[18].
  • Picts's language used is recorded as Pictish[19].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Picts include Roman Britain[20], a Roman province[21], in Ancient Rome[22], founded in 0043[23].

Why It Matters

Picts ranks in the top 0.47% of tribe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,413 views/month, #2 of 430).[2] Picts has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Picts is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for Picts include Roman Britain[20], a Roman province[21], in Ancient Rome[22], founded in 0043[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Named after tattooing
    Name in native language Albidosi
    Topic's main category Category:Picts
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22195, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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