Rule, Britannia!

British patriotic song
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q215729
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Rule, Britannia!

Summary

Rule, Britannia! is a musical work/composition[1]. Rule, Britannia! ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rule, Britannia!'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s composer is recorded as Thomas Arne[4].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s genre is patriotic song[5].
  • authority is named after Rule, Britannia![6].
  • Britannia is named after Rule, Britannia![7].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s Commons category is recorded as Rule, Britannia![8].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s lyricist is recorded as James Thomson[10].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Rule, Britannia![11].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Rule, Britannia![12].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Rule, Britannia![13].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Regu ondojn[14].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Rule Britannia[15].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s has edition or translation is recorded as Rule Britannia[16].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s date of first performance is recorded as 1740[17].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[18].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rule, Britannia!'}[21].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s location of first performance is recorded as Amphitheatre, Cliveden Estate[22].
  • Rule, Britannia!'s copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ddc190e-c273-4372-9e5a-09ebe4012ce4[25]

Body

Publication

Rule, Britannia!'s language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is patriotic song[5].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Rule, Britannia! include Ruled Britannia[26], a literary work[27], written by Harry Turtledove[28].

Why It Matters

Rule, Britannia! ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month).[2] Rule, Britannia! has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Rule, Britannia! is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for Rule, Britannia! include Ruled Britannia[26], a literary work[27], written by Harry Turtledove[28].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk. heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk. heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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