postilion

Summary

postilion is a historical profession^[1]. postilion draws 606 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #50 of 153).^[2]

Key Facts

• postilion's instance of is recorded as historical profession^[3].
• postilion is a type of carrier^[4].
• postilion's Commons category is recorded as Postillions^[5].
• postilion's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[6].
• postilion's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[7].
• postilion's different from is recorded as Q101424803^[8].
• postilion's uses is recorded as stagecoach^[9].

Body

Definition and Type

postilion's instance of is recorded as historical profession^[3]. postilion is a type of carrier^[4].

Influence

Things named for postilion include Der Postillon^[10], a periodical^[11], in Germany^[12], founded in 2008^[13].

Why It Matters

postilion draws 606 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #50 of 153).^[2] postilion has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] postilion is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]

Entities named for postilion include Der Postillon^[10], a periodical^[11], in Germany^[12], founded in 2008^[13].