Greeks

ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt and, to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea
Intangible ethnic_group Q539051
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Greeks

Summary

Greeks is an ethnic group[1]. Greeks ranks in the top 1% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greeks held citizenship in Greece[3].
  • Greeks held citizenship in Cyprus[4].
  • Greek was Greeks's native language[5].
  • Greeks's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[6].
  • Greeks's religion is recorded as Islam[7].
  • Greeks is in the country of Greece[8].
  • Greeks is in the country of Turkey[9].
  • Greeks is in the country of United States[10].
  • Greeks is in the country of Australia[11].
  • Greeks is in the country of Cyprus[12].
  • Greeks is in the country of Germany[13].
  • Greeks's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[14].
  • Hellen is named after Greeks[15].
  • Greeks is a type of European people[16].
  • Greeks is a type of inhabitant[17].
  • Greeks's Commons category is recorded as People of Greece[18].
  • Greeks's said to be the same as is recorded as Hellenes[19].
  • Greeks comprises Greek Cypriots[20].
  • Greeks comprises Pontic Greeks[21].
  • Greeks comprises Urums[22].
  • Greeks comprises Q24705207[23].
  • Greeks comprises Macedonians[24].
  • Greeks comprises Maniots[25].
  • Greeks comprises Asia Minor Greeks[26].
  • Greeks comprises Tsakonians[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Greeks's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[14]. Recorded subclass of include European people[16] and inhabitant[17].

Origins

Hellen is named after Greeks[15].

Use and Application

Components include Greek Cypriots[20], Pontic Greeks[21], Urums[22], Q24705207[23], Macedonians[24], and Maniots[25].

Influence

Things named for Greeks include Greece[28], a sovereign state[29], in Greece[30], founded in 1821[31].

Why It Matters

Greeks ranks in the top 1% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,571 views/month).[2] Greeks has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Greeks is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Greeks include Greece[28], a sovereign state[29], in Greece[30], founded in 1821[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . 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

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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  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+20000000'}
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    Svkkl authority id 0385702-rekove
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: greeks, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289934426|greeks (#289934426)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
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