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542

Summary

542 is a year[1]. 542 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 542's instance of is recorded as year[3].
  • 542 followed 541[4].
  • 542 was followed by 543[5].
  • 542 is part of 540s[6].
  • 542's Commons category is recorded as 542[7].
  • 542 occurred on January 1, 542[8].
  • 542's topic's main category is recorded as Category:542[9].
  • 542's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 542[10].
  • 542's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31800468[11].
  • 542's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:542 births[12].
  • 542's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:542 deaths[13].

Body

Definition and Type

542's instance of is recorded as year[3].

Use and Application

542 is part of 540s[6].

Why It Matters

542 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2] 542 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] 542 is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 542. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/542
MLA “542.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 8 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/542.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_542_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{542}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/542}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-08}}
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Edit History

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. 26d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of state leaders in 542
    Part of → 540s
    Category for deaths in this time period → Category:542 deaths
    Part of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 28991, Add qualifier to Cathopedia article ID `542`"
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