Victoria Cross

Summary

Victoria Cross is a military decoration^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of military_decoration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,891 views/month, #1 of 267).^[2]

Key Facts

• Victoria Cross is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Victoria Cross's image is recorded as Victoria Cross Medal without Bar.png^[4].
• Victoria Cross's instance of is recorded as military decoration^[5].
• Victoria Cross's instance of is recorded as courage award^[6].
• Victoria Cross's instance of is recorded as cross^[7].
• Victoria Cross's founder is recorded as Victoria^[8].
• Victoria Cross's made from material is recorded as bronze^[9].
• Victoria Cross's subclass of is recorded as Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom^[10].
• Victoria Cross's Commons category is recorded as Victoria Cross^[11].
• +1856-01-29T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Victoria Cross^[12].
• Victoria Cross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ky7v^[13].
• Victoria Cross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Victoria Cross^[14].
• Victoria Cross's conferred by is recorded as monarch of the United Kingdom^[15].
• Victoria Cross's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+1356'}^[16].
• Victoria Cross's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Victoria Cross's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Victoria Cross's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Victoria-Cross-British-military-decoration^[19].
• Victoria Cross's BBC Things ID is recorded as 42af26b6-3516-49d0-9776-d4752e4a9775^[20].
• Victoria Cross's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'FOR VALOUR'}^[21].
• Victoria Cross's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Victoria Cross'}^[22].
• Victoria Cross's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VC'}^[23].
• Victoria Cross's different from is recorded as Royal Victorian Order^[24].
• Victoria Cross's service ribbon image is recorded as UK Victoria Cross ribbon bar.svg^[25].
• Victoria Cross's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Victoria Cross^[26].
• Victoria Cross's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00079953n^[27].

Why It Matters

Victoria Cross ranks in the top 0.37% of military_decoration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,891 views/month, #1 of 267).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]