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mausoleum

monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people
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Summary

mausoleum ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,660 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Named after: Mausoleum of Maussollos[2]
  • Subclass of: funerary structure[3], monument[4], sepulchral monument[5], funeral building[6]
  • Commons category: Mausoleums[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mausoleums[8]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: tomb=mausoleum[9]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[10], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13]
  • Different from: sepulchral chapel[14]
  • Category for the interior of the item: Category:Views of mausoleums[15]
  • P14369: 70087[16]
  • P14692: San Pedro de la Paz[17]

Why It Matters

mausoleum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] mausoleum is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Scrovegni Chapel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . 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. 12d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 81
    Category for the interior of the item → Category:Views of mausoleums
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'br',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Category for the interior of the item: Category:Views of mausoleums, Setting P7561 value"
  2. 7w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → San Pedro de la Paz
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → mausoleums
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: mausoleums, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289947998|mausoleums (#289947998)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  4. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → ARMM
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q296750, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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