shah

royal title of Iranian kings
Place noble_title Q184299
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shah

Summary

shah is a noble title[1]. shah ranks in the top 2% of noble_title entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,771 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • shah is in the country of Safavid Iran[3].
  • shah's instance of is recorded as noble title[4].
  • shah's instance of is recorded as historical position[5].
  • shah is a type of ruler[6].
  • shah is a type of sultan[7].
  • shah is a type of head of state[8].
  • shah's Commons category is recorded as Monarchs of Persia[9].
  • shah's topic's main category is recorded as Q8995072[10].
  • shah's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • shah's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • shah's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • shah's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

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Geography

shah is in the country of Safavid Iran[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include noble title[4] and historical position[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for shah include chess[15], a board game[16], founded in 0601[17] and Shah Diamond[18], a diamond[19].

Why It Matters

shah ranks in the top 2% of noble_title entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,771 views/month).[2] shah has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] shah is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for shah include chess[15], a board game[16], founded in 0601[17] and Shah Diamond[18], a diamond[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . 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. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Country Safavid Iran
    Subclass of ruler, sultan, head of state
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 16673, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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