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political patronage

support that one organization or individual bestows to another
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Summary

political patronage ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,236 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • patronage in ancient Rome is named after political patronage[2].
  • political patronage is a type of activity[3].
  • political patronage's Commons category is recorded as Patronage[4].
  • political patronage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Patronage[5].
  • political patronage's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • political patronage's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[7].
  • political patronage's practiced by is recorded as patron[8].

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Definition and Type

political patronage is a type of activity[3].

Origins

patronage in ancient Rome is named after political patronage[2].

Why It Matters

political patronage ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,236 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 20
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'ky', 'nl', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ remove badge intentional sitelink to redirect from jawiki sitelink; sitelink points to a non-redirect page #msynbotTask10"
  2. 6w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by → patron
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Practiced by: patron"
  3. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → patronage-political
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: patronage-political, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289953886|patronage political (#289953886)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  4. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eurovoc id → 4089
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Eurovoc id: 4089, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260985|batch #260985]]"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0299713-patronace
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Encyclopedia Americana
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Patronage
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0299713-patronace, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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