Annunciation

announcement of the birth of Jesus to Mary
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Annunciation
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Annunciation

Summary

Annunciation is an artistic theme[1]. Annunciation has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Annunciation's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • Annunciation's instance of is recorded as artistic theme[4].
  • Annunciation's instance of is recorded as Bible story[5].
  • Annunciation's instance of is recorded as religious holiday[6].
  • Annunciation was followed by Octave of the feast of the annunciation[7].
  • Annunciation is part of Luke 1[8].
  • Annunciation is part of Joyful Mysteries[9].
  • Annunciation is part of Life of the Virgin[10].
  • Annunciation is part of Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church[11].
  • Annunciation's Commons category is recorded as Annunciation[12].
  • Annunciation's characters is recorded as Mary[13].
  • Annunciation's characters is recorded as Gabriel[14].
  • A participant in Annunciation was Mary[15].
  • Among those involved in Annunciation was Gabriel[16].
  • Annunciation's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as March 25[17].
  • Annunciation's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as March 25[18].
  • Annunciation's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as Paremhat 29[19].
  • Annunciation's feast day is recorded as Feast of the Annunciation[20].
  • Annunciation's feast day is recorded as March 25[21].
  • Annunciation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Annunciation[22].
  • Annunciation's Commons gallery is recorded as Annunciation[23].
  • Annunciation's depicted by is recorded as Annunciation[24].
  • Annunciation's depicted by is recorded as The Annunciation[25].
  • Annunciation's depicted by is recorded as Annunciation[26].
  • Annunciation's depicted by is recorded as Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artistic theme[4], Bible story[5], and religious holiday[6].

Use and Application

Part of include Luke 1[8], a chapter of the Bible[28]; Joyful Mysteries[9]; Life of the Virgin[10], an artistic theme[29]; and Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church[11].

Influence

Things named for Annunciation include Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens[30], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1862[33]; Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church[34], a church building[35], in United States[36]; Santissima Annunziata[37], a minor basilica[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1250[40]; Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation[41], a church building[42], in Israel[43], founded in 1750[44]; Annunciation Cathedral[45], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[46], in Ukraine[47], founded in 1888[48]; Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani[49], a church building[50], in Italy[51]; Hercegovačka Gračanica[52], a monastery[53], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[54], founded in 2000[55]; and Franciscan Church[56], a church building[57], in Slovakia[58], founded in 1297[59].

Why It Matters

Annunciation has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Annunciation is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Entities named for Annunciation include Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens[30], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1862[33]; Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church[34], a church building[35], in United States[36]; Santissima Annunziata[37], a minor basilica[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1250[40]; Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation[41], a church building[42], in Israel[43], founded in 1750[44]; Annunciation Cathedral[45], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[46], in Ukraine[47], founded in 1888[48]; and Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani[49], a church building[50], in Italy[51].

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  8. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 10w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by Octave of the feast of the annunciation
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    Part of Luke 1, Joyful Mysteries, Life of the Virgin +1
    Day in year for periodic occurrence March 25, March 25, Paremhat 29
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