Latium

Summary

Latium is a historical region^[1]. Latium ranks in the top 9% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,273 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Latium is in the country of Ancient Rome^[3].
• Latium is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Latium's instance of is recorded as historical region^[5].
• Latium's Commons category is recorded as Lazio^[6].
• Latium's topic's main category is recorded as Q135341464^[7].
• Latium's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[8].
• Latium's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Latium's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[10].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Ancient Rome^[3], a historical country^[11], founded in -0753^[12] and Italy^[4], a country^[13], in Italy^[14], founded in 1946^[15].

Designation and Status

Latium's instance of is recorded as historical region^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Latium include Latin^[16], a dead language^[17], in Vatican City^[18] and Lazio^[19], a region of Italy^[20], in Italy^[21], founded in 1970^[22].

Why It Matters

Latium ranks in the top 9% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,273 views/month).^[2] Latium has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Latium is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Latium include Latin^[16], a dead language^[17], in Vatican City^[18] and Lazio^[19], a region of Italy^[20], in Italy^[21], founded in 1970^[22].