Commonwealth (disambiguation)
Commonwealth is a term meaning a political community. With respect to Britain, see Commonwealth of Nations, and for the historical period, Commonwealth of England
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Commonwealth or Common Wealth may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
- Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet, a 2004 book by Jeffrey Sachs
- Commonwealth (book), by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri
- Commonwealth (Goebel novel), a 2008 novel by Joey Goebel
- Commonwealth (Patchett novel), a 2016 novel by Ann Patchett
Music
- "Commonwealth" (song), bootleg song by the Beatles
- Commonwealth (New Grass Revival album), 1981
- Commonwealth (Sloan album)
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Commonwealth (statue), a 1905 statue on the Pennsylvania State Capitol grounds
- The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh), a 19th-century newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth, a late-19th century publication of the London branch of the Christian Social Union
- The Commonwealth, the official publication of the Commonwealth Club of California
Companies and organizations
- Commonwealth (automobile company), a luxury auto company that produced cars from 1917 to 1922
- Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, former Australian aircraft manufacturer
- Commonwealth Athletic Conference, a high school athletic conference in Massachusetts
- Commonwealth Bank, an Australian multinational bank
- Commonwealth Brands, a tobacco company now called Commonwealth-Altadis, part of Imperial Tobacco
- Commonwealth Engineering, a former Australian engineering company
- Commonwealth Fund, a U.S. charity promoting health care reform
- Commonwealth of Independent States, an intergovernmental organisation of 10 Post-Soviet republics
- Commonwealth of Nations, an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former British colonies, formerly called British Commonwealth of Nations
Places
United States
- Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), a term used for two current and one former self-governing U.S. territories
- Commonwealth (U.S. state), a term used by four U.S. states in their full official state names
- Commonwealth, Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Commonwealth, Wisconsin, a town
- Commonwealth (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the town of Commonwealth
- Commonwealth Avenue (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Mountain, a mountain on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
Elsewhere
- Commonwealth, Singapore
- Commonwealth MRT station, an MRT station along the East West line in Singapore
- Commonwealth Club Historic District, Richmond, Virginia
- Commonwealth of Australia, full name of Australia
- Commonwealth of the Bahamas, full name of The Bahamas
- Commonwealth of England, the republican government ruling England, and later Ireland and Scotland, 1649–1660
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, constitutional monarchy that ruled Poland, Lithuania and much of Eastern Europe between 1569-1795
Military
- HMAS Commonwealth, a Royal Australian Navy shore base located in Kure, Japan from 1948 to 1956
- HMS Commonwealth (1903), a Royal Navy battleship from 1905 to 1921
Schools
- Commonwealth College (disambiguation), three American colleges
- Commonwealth School, an independent high school in Boston, Massachusetts
- Commonwealth Secondary School, a secondary school in Jurong East, Singapore
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See also
- Commonweal (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Bank building (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Brigade (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Building (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Club (disambiguation)
- Co-operative Commonwealth (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Conference (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth District (disambiguation)
- Commonwealth Realm A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state which has Elizabeth II as its monarch and head of state.
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