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Canton of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan

canton of France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 14, 2018
Entity authorityQ180495 ↗
Source-derived summary

The canton of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan is an administrative division of the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Canton of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan” as canton of France. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2015-03-22. The account is most persuasive where Canton, Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan and canton can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as canton of France. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 14, 2018. The linked authority identifier is Q180495. Authority coordinates are 46.266, -0.581. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2015.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Canton of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.