Sogdia
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Sogdia
Summary
Sogdia is a region[1]. Sogdia ranks in the top 5% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,478 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Sogdia is identified as part of the Sogdo ethnic group[3].
- Sogdia's instance of is recorded as region[4].
- Sogdia's capital is recorded as Samarkand[5].
- Sogdia is part of Western Regions[6].
- Sogdia's Commons category is recorded as Sogdia[7].
- Sogdia's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.4, 'longitude': 69.4}[8].
- Sogdia's significant event is recorded as Siege of the Sogdian Rock[9].
- Sogdia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sogdia[10].
- Sogdia's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
- Sogdia's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12].
- Sogdia's described by source is recorded as Book of Zhou[13].
- Sogdia's described by source is recorded as History of Northern Dynasties[14].
- Sogdia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
- Sogdia's different from is recorded as Sogdiana[16].
- Sogdia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].
- Sogdia's P14541 is recorded as O32Cq[18].
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Geography
Sogdia is part of Western Regions[6].
Designation and Status
Sogdia's instance of is recorded as region[4].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Sogdia include Sogdian[19], a language[20]; Sughd Province[21], a region of Tajikistan[22], in Tajikistan[23], founded in 1970[24]; and sogdianite[25], a mineral species[26].
Why It Matters
Sogdia ranks in the top 5% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,478 views/month).[2] Sogdia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Sogdia is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for Sogdia include Sogdian[19], a language[20]; Sughd Province[21], a region of Tajikistan[22], in Tajikistan[23], founded in 1970[24]; and sogdianite[25], a mineral species[26].