ukase

Summary

ukase ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,425 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• ukase is a type of proclamation^[2].
• ukase is a type of legal act^[3].
• ukase is part of law of the Russian Empire^[4].
• ukase is part of Law of the Soviet Union^[5].
• ukase's Commons category is recorded as Ukases^[6].
• ukase's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ukases^[7].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[8].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[9].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• ukase's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• ukase's native label is recorded as указ^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include proclamation^[2] and legal act^[3].

Use and Application

Part of include law of the Russian Empire^[4], a legal system^[15], in Russian Empire^[16] and Law of the Soviet Union^[5], in Soviet Union^[17].

Why It Matters

ukase ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,425 views/month).^[1] ukase has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] ukase is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]