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Mashriq

Eastern part of the Arab world
Place region Q503282
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Summary

Mashriq is a region[1]. Mashriq draws 3,150 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #202 of 1,289).[2]

Key Facts

  • Part of: Middle East[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mashriq[4]
  • Different from: Near East[5]
  • Area: 2,700,000 square mile[6]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Mashriq include Dar El-Machreq Publishers[7], a publishing house[8], in Lebanon[9], founded in 1982[10], headquartered in Ashrafieh[11].

Why It Matters

Mashriq has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Mashriq is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Entities named for Mashriq include Dar El-Machreq Publishers[7], a publishing house[8], in Lebanon[9], founded in 1982[10], headquartered in Ashrafieh[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [11] ↑ . 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. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Map of the Mashriq.png
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 30, 'lon': 34}
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260984|batch #260984]]"
  2. 23w ago · ~2026-27609-42 · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → region
    Different from → Near East
    Part of → Middle East
    Area → {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+2700000'}
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: Map of the Mashriq.png"
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