3rd century

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Intangible century Q8101
3rd century
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Summary

3rd century is a century[1]. It draws 1,690 Wikipedia views per month (century category, ranking #19 of 76).[2]

Key Facts

  • Follows: 2nd century[3]
  • Followed by: 4th century[4]
  • Part of: 1st millennium[5]
  • Commons category: 3rd century[6]
  • Has part(s): 200s[7], 210s[8], 220s[9], 230s[10], 240s[11], 250s[12], 260s[13], 270s[14], 280s[15], 290s[16]
  • Start time: January 1, 201[17]
  • End time: December 31, 300[18]
  • Point in time: January 1, 300[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:3rd century[20]
  • Has list: list of state leaders in the 3rd century[21], list of political entities in the 3rd century[22], Chronological list of saints in the 3rd century[23]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q31798720[24]
  • Category for births in this time period: Category:3rd-century births[25]
  • Category for deaths in this time period: Category:3rd-century deaths[26]

Why It Matters

3rd century has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → 3rd-century
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: 3rd-century, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289916782|3rd century (#289916782)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:3rd century
    Instance of → —
    Has part(s) → 200s, 210s, 220s +7
    Start time → +0201-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0272547-3-stoleti, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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