Semiramis

legendary queen
Intangible human_whose_existence_is_disputed Q103960
Semiramis
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Summary

Semiramis is a human whose existence is disputed[1]. Semiramis was born in Lydia[2]. Semiramis has worked as a monarch[3]. Semiramis ranks in the top 5% of human whose existence is disputed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,357 views/month).[4]

Key Facts

  • Mother: Derceto[5]
  • Spouse: Ninus[6]
  • Child: Ninyas[7]
  • Position held: King of Assyria[8]
  • Sex or gender: female[9]
  • Noble title: queen consort[10]
  • Commons category: Semiramis[11]
  • Said to be the same as: Shammuramat[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Semiramis[13]
  • Depicted by: Semiramis[14]
  • Described by source: Gesta Treverorum[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19], A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[20], Pauly–Wissowa[21]
  • Present in work: Ninus Romance[22], The Divine Comedy[23]
  • Name in native language: Σεμίρᾰμις[24], Շամիրամ[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26]

Body

Influence

Things named for Semiramis include 584 Semiramis[27], an asteroid[28].

Why It Matters

Semiramis has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Semiramis is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for Semiramis include 584 Semiramis[27], an asteroid[28].

FAQs

Where was Semiramis born?

Semiramis was born in Lydia[2].

Who were Semiramis's parents?

Semiramis's mother was Derceto[5].

Who was Semiramis married to?

Semiramis's spouses include Ninus[6].

What did Semiramis do for work?

Semiramis worked as a monarch[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Q45182843. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q291352
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q291352, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  2. 16w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 5805
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford classical dictionary id: 5805, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107287806|Semiramis (#107287806)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classi"
  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of greece id → 259099
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ National library of greece id: 259099, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143212551|Σεμίραμις (#143212551)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG authors]"
  4. 23w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Aliases → —
    Significant place → Q5684
    Child → Ninyas
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Significant place: Babylon, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778423652304"
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