throne
seat of state of a potentate or dignitary
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Summary
throne ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,871 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: individual seat[2], power symbol[3]
- Commons category: Thrones[4]
- Has part(s): Throne of God[5], al-Arsh[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Thrones[7]
- Commons gallery: Throne[8]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[11], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
- Different from: Tron[15], Thron[16], Throne[17], Trône[18]
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Influence
Things named for throne include Ōza[19], a Shogi tournament[20], in Japan[21], founded in 1953[22] and Takht-e Soleyman[23], an archaeological site[24], in Iran[25].
Why It Matters
throne has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] throne is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for throne include Ōza[19], a Shogi tournament[20], in Japan[21], founded in 1953[22] and Takht-e Soleyman[23], an archaeological site[24], in Iran[25].