Canaan

Semitic-speaking region and civilization in the Ancient Near East during the late 2nd millennium BC
AdministrativeArea historical_region Q163329
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Canaan

Summary

Canaan is a historical region[1]. Canaan ranks in the top 0.22% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,215 views/month, #1 of 457).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canaan's religion is recorded as Canaanite religion[3].
  • Canaan's image is recorded as A dictionary of the Bible.. (1887) (14781539332).jpg[4].
  • Canaan's continent is recorded as Asia[5].
  • Canaan's instance of is recorded as historical region[6].
  • Canaan's instance of is recorded as civilization[7].
  • Canaan is named after Canaan[8].
  • Canaan's follows is recorded as Ghassulian[9].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Phoenicia[10].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Moab[11].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Edom[12].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Aram-Damascus[13].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Philistia[14].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Ammon[15].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Kingdom of Israel[16].
  • Canaan's followed by is recorded as Kingdom of Judah[17].
  • Canaan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108148570690224311843[18].
  • Canaan's GND ID is recorded as 4029455-9[19].
  • Canaan's locator map image is recorded as A map of Canaan (8343807206).jpg[20].
  • Canaan's IdRef ID is recorded as 031036880[21].
  • Canaan's Commons category is recorded as Canaan[22].
  • Canaan was dissolved in +1420-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Canaan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.766667, 'lon': 35.333333}[24].
  • Canaan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d9f2[25].
  • Canaan's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge115783[26].
  • Canaan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canaan[27].

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Geography

Canaan's continent is recorded as Asia[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include historical region[6] and civilization[7]. Canaan's religion is recorded as Canaanite religion[3].

History and Context

Canaan is named after Canaan[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Canaan include Canaanism[28], a cultural movement[29], in Mandatory Palestine[30], founded in 1939[31].

Why It Matters

Canaan ranks in the top 0.22% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,215 views/month, #1 of 457).[2] Canaan has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Canaan is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Canaan include Canaanism[28], a cultural movement[29], in Mandatory Palestine[30], founded in 1939[31].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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