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marionette

puppet controlled from above using wires or strings
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Summary

marionette ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,444 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: puppet[2]
  • Commons category: Marionettes[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Marionettes[4]
  • Commons gallery: Marionette[5]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[10]

Why It Matters

marionette has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] marionette is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → puppet
    Topic's main category → Category:Marionettes
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +2
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 28943, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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