Landsknecht

Summary

Landsknecht ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,864 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Landsknecht is a type of mercenary^[2].
• Landsknecht's Commons category is recorded as Landsknechts^[3].
• Landsknecht's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Landsknechts^[4].
• Landsknecht's Commons gallery is recorded as Landsknecht^[5].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[6].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[7].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Die „frommen“ Landsknechte^[9].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• Landsknecht's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• Landsknecht's present in work is recorded as The Betrothed^[13].
• Landsknecht's different from is recorded as Lansquenet^[14].
• Landsknecht's significant place is recorded as Province of Lecco^[15].
• Landsknecht's significant place is recorded as Sentiero del Viandante^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Landsknecht is a type of mercenary^[2].

Why It Matters

Landsknecht ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,864 views/month).^[1] Landsknecht has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Landsknecht is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]