robbery

taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear
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robbery
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robbery

Summary

robbery ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • robbery's main regulatory text is recorded as Criminal Code of Russia[2].
  • robbery's main regulatory text is recorded as Polish Penal Code[3].
  • robbery's main regulatory text is recorded as Criminal Code of Ukraine[4].
  • robbery is a type of violent crime[5].
  • robbery is a type of theft[6].
  • robbery is a type of misdemeanor[7].
  • robbery's Commons category is recorded as Robbery[8].
  • robbery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Robbery[9].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[13].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[18].
  • robbery's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[19].
  • robbery's different from is recorded as Raub[20].
  • robbery's different from is recorded as Rapina[21].
  • robbery's different from is recorded as theft[22].
  • robbery's different from is recorded as hijacking[23].
  • robbery's practiced by is recorded as robber[24].
  • robbery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include violent crime[5], theft[6], and misdemeanor[7].

Why It Matters

robbery ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[1] robbery has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] robbery is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . zakon.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved . zakon.rada.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Raub, Rapina, theft +1
    Main regulatory text Criminal Code of Russia, Polish Penal Code, Criminal Code of Ukraine
    Subclass of
    Practiced by robber
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8037, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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