Alamanni
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Summary
Alamanni is a historical ethnic group[1]. Alamanni ranks in the top 9% of historical ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,712 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: confederation[3]
- Followed by: Alamannia[4]
- Commons category: Alamanni[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alemanni[6]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[7], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], The New Student's Reference Work[11], Encyclopedic Lexicon[12], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13], Pauly–Wissowa[14], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Kościelna encyclopedia[16], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[18]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Alamanni include Germany[19], a sovereign state[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1949[22]; Alamannia[23], a historical country[24], in Francia[25], founded in 0300[26]; and Lex Alamannorum[27], a code of law[28].
Why It Matters
Alamanni has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Alamanni is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for Alamanni include Germany[19], a sovereign state[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1949[22]; Alamannia[23], a historical country[24], in Francia[25], founded in 0300[26]; and Lex Alamannorum[27], a code of law[28].