mercenary

Summary

mercenary is a profession^[1]. mercenary ranks in the top 1% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,616 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• mercenary's instance of is recorded as profession^[3].
• military pay is named after mercenary^[4].
• mercenary is a type of warrior^[5].
• mercenary is part of mercenary organization^[6].
• mercenary's Commons category is recorded as Mercenaries^[7].
• mercenary's field of this occupation is recorded as war^[8].
• mercenary's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mercenaries^[9].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[10].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[12].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• mercenary's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• mercenary's participant in is recorded as Siege of Carthage^[17].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مرتزقة'}^[18].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mercenaria'}^[19].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Söldnerin'}^[20].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'mercenária'}^[21].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mercenaria'}^[22].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'mercenaria'}^[23].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'mercenària'}^[24].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'платеничка'}^[25].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'mercenária'}^[26].
• mercenary's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'наёмница'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

mercenary's instance of is recorded as profession^[3]. mercenary is a type of warrior^[5].

Origins

military pay is named after mercenary^[4].

Use and Application

mercenary is part of mercenary organization^[6].

Why It Matters

mercenary ranks in the top 1% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,616 views/month).^[2] mercenary has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] mercenary is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]