Thembu tribe

Xhosa speaking people based in South Africa
Intangible ethnic_group Q1779499
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Thembu tribe

Summary

Thembu tribe is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 129 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #604 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thembu tribe is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Thembu tribe's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].
  • Thembu tribe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85133684[5].
  • Thembu tribe's Commons category is recorded as Thembu people[6].
  • Thembu tribe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ckzr[7].
  • Thembu tribe's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300016555[8].
  • Thembu tribe's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • Thembu tribe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Xhosa[10].
  • Thembu tribe's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Tembu[11].
  • Thembu tribe's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294940553[12].
  • Thembu tribe's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529677205171[13].
  • Thembu tribe's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as qcn6b2uk[14].
  • Thembu tribe's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/19338b88-dc11-40a4-82b1-f806c46d6931[15].

Why It Matters

Thembu tribe draws 129 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #604 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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