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Article summaries, featured content and media from Wikipedia in clean JSON.
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{
"type": "standard",
"title": "Knight",
"displaytitle": "<span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"mw-page-title-main\">Knight</span></span>",
"namespace": {
"id": 0,
"text": ""
},
"wikibase_item": "Q102083",
"titles": {
"canonical": "Knight",
"normalized": "Knight",
"display": "<span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"mw-page-title-main\">Knight</span></span>"
},
"pageid": 16897,
"thumbnail": {
"source": "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Codex_Manesse_Hartmann_von_Aue.jpg/330px-Codex_Manesse_Hartmann_von_Aue.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail",
"width": 330,
"height": 487
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