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private property

legal designation of the ownership of property by non-governmental legal entities
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Summary

private property is an artificial object[1]. It draws 4,117 Wikipedia views per month (artificial object category, ranking #4 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: legal term or legal concept[3], institution[4]
  • Subclass of: property[5], institution[6]
  • Part of: property law[7]
  • Commons category: Private property signs[8]
  • Opposite of: public capital[9]
  • Significant event: enclosure[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Private property signs[11]
  • Facet of: capitalism[12], political system[13]
  • Described by source: Red Blue Translator[14]
  • Has characteristic: privately owned[15], private ownership[16]
  • Different from: public property[17], personal property[18]
  • Significant person: Thomas Hobbes[19], James Harrington[20], John Locke[21], Adam Smith[22], Karl Marx[23]

Why It Matters

private property has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Adam Smith John Locke Karl Marx Thomas Hobbes

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . allsides.com. allsides.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_private-property_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{private property}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/private-property}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Akigka · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 55
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu',
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65335780 */"
  2. 9d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX526044
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0): XX526044"
  3. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → private-property
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: private-property, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289949388|private property (#289949388)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  4. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Week 14 - Negative Space (26051957172).jpg
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260985|batch #260985]]"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → public property, personal property
    Instance of → artificial object, legal term or legal concept, institution
    Topic's main category → Category:Private property signs
    Part of → property law
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0008649-soukrome-vlastnictvi, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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