Laodicea
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Laodicea
Summary
Laodicea is an ancient city[1]. Laodicea draws 517 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #124 of 953).[2]
Key Facts
- Laodicea is in the country of Seleucid Empire[3].
- Laodicea is in the country of Ancient Rome[4].
- Laodicea is in the country of Palmyrene Empire[5].
- Laodicea is in the country of Byzantine Empire[6].
- Laodicea is in the country of Sasanian Empire[7].
- Laodicea is in the country of Syria[8].
- Laodicea's instance of is recorded as ancient city[9].
- Laodicea's founder is recorded as Seleucus I Nicator[10].
- Laodice of Macedonia is named after Laodicea[11].
- Laodicea's Commons category is recorded as Laodicea in Syria[12].
- Laodicea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.518923, 'lon': 35.77663}[13].
- Laodicea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.516667, 'lon': 35.783333}[14].
- Laodicea's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[15].
- Laodicea's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[16].
- Laodicea's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
- Laodicea's replaced by is recorded as Latakia[18].
- Laodicea dates from the classical antiquity[19].
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Geography
Country listings include Seleucid Empire[3], a Hellenistic kingdom[20], in Seleucid Empire[21], founded in -0312[22]; Ancient Rome[4], a historical country[23], founded in -0753[24]; Palmyrene Empire[5], a historical country[25], in Syria[26], founded in 0270[27]; Byzantine Empire[6], an empire[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0395[30]; Sasanian Empire[7], a Persian Empire[31], in Sasanian Empire[32], founded in 0224[33]; and Syria[8], a country[34], in Syria[35], founded in 1920[36].
Designation and Status
Laodicea's instance of is recorded as ancient city[9].
History and Context
Laodice of Macedonia is named after Laodicea[11].
Why It Matters
Laodicea draws 517 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #124 of 953).[2] Laodicea has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Laodicea is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]