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Tethys Ocean

prehistoric ocean
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Summary

Tethys Ocean is a historic ocean[1]. It draws 7,078 Wikipedia views per month (historic ocean category, ranking #2 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Part of: World Ocean[3]
  • Commons category: Tethys Ocean[4]
  • Start time: -850000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]
  • End time: -5000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]
  • Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[7]
  • Name: Τηθύς[8], ختم ہوتے سمندر[9], Тетис[10]
  • Has boundary: Laurasia[11], Gondwana[12]
  • P14541: 26pC49[13]

Why It Matters

Tethys Ocean has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . mukaalma.com. Retrieved . mukaalma.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tethys Ocean. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tethys-ocean
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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. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'ba', 'be', 'bg', 'bh', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', '
    Gnd id → 4059567-5
    Sitelink count → 68
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 26pC49
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Instance of → historic ocean
    Has boundary → Laurasia, Gondwana
    Part of → World Ocean
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007531884905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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