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Dedan

ancient kingdom in Northern Arabia
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Dedan

Summary

Dedan is an ancient city[1]. Dedan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dedan is located in Lihyan[3].
  • Dedan is in the country of Lihyan[4].
  • Dedan's instance of is recorded as ancient city[5].
  • Dedan's Commons category is recorded as Dadan, Al-'Ula[6].
  • Dedan's said to be the same as is recorded as Al-Ula[7].
  • Dedan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.61666667, 'lon': 37.91666667}[8].
  • Dedan's capital of is recorded as Lihyan[9].
  • Dedan's different from is recorded as Dedan[10].
  • Dedan's different from is recorded as Dadan[11].
  • Dedan's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Al-Ula[12].

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Geography

Dedan is in the country of Lihyan[4]. Dedan is located in Lihyan[3].

Designation and Status

Dedan's instance of is recorded as ancient city[5].

Why It Matters

Dedan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Al-Ula

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 26.61666667, 'lon': 37.91666667}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Aliases → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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