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hieron

sacred place (hieron) in ancient Greece
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hieron

Summary

hieron has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • hieron is a type of sanctuary[2].
  • hieron is a type of sacred place[3].
  • hieron is a type of Ancient Greek archaeological site[4].
  • hieron comprises ancient Greek temple[5].
  • hieron comprises propylaea[6].
  • hieron comprises altar[7].
  • hieron comprises agalma[8].
  • hieron's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ancient Greek sanctuaries[9].
  • hieron's partially coincident with is recorded as ancient Greek temple[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sanctuary[2], sacred place[3], and Ancient Greek archaeological site[4].

Use and Application

Components include ancient Greek temple[5]; propylaea[6]; altar[7], a type of work of art[11]; and agalma[8].

Why It Matters

hieron has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] hieron is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). hieron. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hieron
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hieron_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{hieron}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hieron}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 9d ago · Liber008 · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Ancient Greek sanctuaries
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q697295]]"
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