bireme

ancient oared warship with two decks of oars

Class type of: warship, ship, galley Q629990

bireme — Illustrator not credited · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

5 properties

Instance of: ship type
Follows: long ship^[2]
Followed by: trireme^[3]
Subclass of: warship, ship, galley^[4]^[5]^[6]
Location of creation: Phoenicia^[7]

🏷️ Also known as

en bireme ar بيريم cs diéra cs biréma da birem el διήρης es Birreme fi kaksisoutu fi bireemi fi dieeri fr birème he דו-טורית hu biremis ja 二段櫂船 pl birema pl diera ru Бирема uk Бірема zh 雙層槳座戰船

🔖 Identifiers · 7

Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID: 300232963
BabelNet ID: 03781158n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: technology/bireme
Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/121r_bcw
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: birrem-0
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0084737, 0163606
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2777129147

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🔗 Connections

Subclass of 3

ship, warship, galley

Followed by 1

trireme

Followed by (predecessor) 1

trireme

Location of creation 1

Phoenicia

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Summary

bireme is a ship type^[1].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ bireme — follows (P155): long ship. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ bireme — followed by (P156): trireme. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ bireme — subclass of (P279): warship. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ bireme — subclass of (P279): ship. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ bireme — subclass of (P279): galley. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ bireme — location of creation (P1071): Phoenicia. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ bireme is an instance of ship type (Q2235308) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX

@misc{4ortxyz_bireme_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{bireme}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bireme}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-11}}

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