Seleucia Pieria

ancient city in Syria
City city Q1605894
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Summary

Seleucia Pieria is a city[1]. It draws 1,117 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #659 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Seleucia Pieria is located in Seleucis of Syria[3].
  • Seleucia Pieria is located in Hatay Province[4].
  • Seleucia Pieria is in the country of Turkey[5].
  • Seleucia Pieria is in the country of Roman Empire[6].
  • Seleucia Pieria is in the country of Byzantine Empire[7].
  • Seleucia Pieria is in the country of Seleucid Empire[8].
  • Seleucia Pieria is in the country of Syria[9].
  • Seleucia Pieria's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Seleucia Pieria's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[11].
  • Seleucia Pieria's Commons category is recorded as Seleucia Pieria[12].
  • Seleucia Pieria's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.124, 'longitude': 35.922}[13].
  • Seleucia Pieria's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.124449, 'longitude': 35.921192}[14].
  • Seleucia Pieria's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mediterranean Region[15].
  • Seleucia Pieria's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Seleucia Pieria's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Seleucia Pieria's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[18].
  • Seleucia Pieria's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[19].
  • Seleucia Pieria's native label is recorded as Σελεύκεια ἐν Πιερίᾳ[20].
  • Seleucia Pieria's culture is recorded as culture of ancient Rome[21].
  • Seleucia Pieria's culture is recorded as Hellenistic civilization[22].
  • Seleucia Pieria's state of conservation is recorded as ruinous[23].

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Geography

Country listings include Turkey[5], a sovereign state[24], in Turkey[25], founded in 1923[26]; Roman Empire[6], an empire[27]; Byzantine Empire[7], an empire[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0395[30]; Seleucid Empire[8], a Hellenistic kingdom[31], in Seleucid Empire[32], founded in -0312[33]; and Syria[9], a country[34], in Syria[35], founded in 1920[36]. Located in include Seleucis of Syria[3], a human settlement[37], in Seleucid Empire[38] and Hatay Province[4], a province of Turkey[39], in Turkey[40].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[10] and archaeological site[11].

Why It Matters

Seleucia Pieria draws 1,117 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #659 of 5,534).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] ↑ . 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. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921 +1
    Wikidata description → ancient city in Syria
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa, Add reference to a lexicon article."
  2. 7w ago · Jeffphp · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    State of conservation → ruinous
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ State of conservation: ruinous"
  3. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 5793
    Product or material produced → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford classical dictionary id: 5793, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107287792|Seleuceia (2) in Pieria (#107287792)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102"
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