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séance

attempt to communicate with spirits
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séance

Summary

séance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,795 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • séance is a type of meeting[2].
  • séance is part of spiritualism[3].
  • séance's Commons category is recorded as Séances[4].
  • séance's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].

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Definition and Type

séance is a type of meeting[2].

Use and Application

séance is part of spiritualism[3].

Influence

Things named for séance include Seance[6], a film[7], directed by Simon Barrett[8].

Why It Matters

séance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,795 views/month).[1] séance has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] séance is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Entities named for séance include Seance[6], a film[7], directed by Simon Barrett[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_s-ance_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{séance}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/s-ance}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Part of → spiritualism
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