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masque

courtly entertainment with music and dance
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The masque is a theatrical genre .

masque

Summary

masque is a theatrical genre[1]. masque draws 952 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_genre category, ranking #24 of 153).[2]

Key Facts

  • masque's instance of is recorded as theatrical genre[3].
  • masque is a type of play[4].
  • masque is a type of dramatico-musical work[5].
  • masque is a type of theatre art[6].
  • masque's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[7].
  • masque's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • masque's different from is recorded as Masque[9].
  • masque's different from is recorded as masquerade ball[10].

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Definition and Type

masque's instance of is recorded as theatrical genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include play[4], dramatico-musical work[5], and theatre art[6].

Why It Matters

masque draws 952 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_genre category, ranking #24 of 153).[2] masque has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] masque is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

theatre art

References

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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.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → theatrical genre
    Different from → Masque, masquerade ball
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27843, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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