Complutensian Polyglot Bible

the oldest multilingual Bible edition
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Summary

Complutensian Polyglot Bible is a Bible edition[1]. It draws 946 Wikipedia views per month (bible edition category, ranking #3 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Antonio de Nebrija[3], Demetrio Ducas[4], Hernán Núñez[5], Alfonso de Zamora[6], Alfonso de Alcalá[7], Pablo de Coronel[8]
  • Country: Spain[9]
  • Instance of: Polyglot bible[10]
  • Editor: Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros[11]
  • Publisher: University of Alcalá[12]
  • Place of publication: Alcalá de Henares[13]
  • Commons category: Complutensian Polyglot Bible[14]
  • Language of work or name: Latin[15], Greek[16], Hebrew[17], Aramaic[18]
  • Publication date: 1520[19]
  • Edition or translation of: Bible[20]
  • Printed by: Arnaldo Guillén Brocar[21]
  • Title: Biblia políglota complutense[22]
  • Copyright status: public domain[23]

Why It Matters

Complutensian Polyglot Bible has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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