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Macartney Embassy

British embassy under King George III to China in 1793
Organization diplomatic_mission Q6722675
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Macartney Embassy

Summary

Macartney Embassy is a diplomatic mission[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of diplomatic_mission entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney is named after Macartney Embassy[3].
  • Macartney Embassy's Commons category is recorded as Lord Macartney's embassy to China[4].
  • A participant in Macartney Embassy was Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet[5].
  • Among those involved in Macartney Embassy was George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney[6].
  • Macartney Embassy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].

Why It Matters

Macartney Embassy ranks in the top 5% of diplomatic_mission entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Aliases → —
    Named after → —
    Instance of → diplomatic mission
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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