Ephesus

ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Organization settlement_site Q47611
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Ephesus

Summary

Ephesus is a settlement site[1]. Ephesus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ephesus was a member of Delian League[3].
  • Ephesus is located in İzmir Province[4].
  • Ephesus is located in Selçuk[5].
  • Ephesus is in the country of Turkey[6].
  • Ephesus is in the country of Ottoman Empire[7].
  • Ephesus's instance of is recorded as settlement site[8].
  • Ephesus's instance of is recorded as Ancient Greek archaeological site[9].
  • Ephesus's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[10].
  • Ephesus's instance of is recorded as polis[11].
  • Ephesus's founder is recorded as Androclus[12].
  • Ephesus is part of Ephesus[13].
  • Ephesus's Commons category is recorded as Ephesus[14].
  • 1000 BC marks the founding of Ephesus[15].
  • Ephesus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.939722, 'lon': 27.348611}[16].
  • Ephesus's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Aegean Region[17].
  • Ephesus's official website is recorded as http://www.muze.gov.tr/en/museums/ephesus-archaeological-site[18].
  • Ephesus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ephesus[19].
  • Ephesus's Commons gallery is recorded as Ephesos[20].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[21].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[22].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • Ephesus's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

Body

Founding

Ephesus's founder is recorded as Androclus[12]. 1000 BC marks the founding of Ephesus[15].

Identity

Ephesus is part of Ephesus[13].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ephesus include The Ephesian Matron[28], a literary work[29], written by Petronius[30]; Ephesian school[31], a philosophical schools and traditions[32]; ephesite[33], a mineral species[34]; First Council of Ephesus[35], an ecumenical council[36]; and Second Council of Ephesus[37], a synod[38].

Why It Matters

Ephesus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Ephesus is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Ephesus include The Ephesian Matron[28], a literary work[29], written by Petronius[30]; Ephesian school[31], a philosophical schools and traditions[32]; ephesite[33], a mineral species[34]; First Council of Ephesus[35], an ecumenical council[36]; and Second Council of Ephesus[37], a synod[38].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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