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Tocharians

an ancient Indo-European ethnic group that lived around the Tarim Basin
Intangible historical_ethnic_group Q192858
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Summary

Tocharians is a historical ethnic group[1]. Tocharians ranks in the top 7% of historical ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,972 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Commons category: Tocharians[3]
  • Said to be the same as: Daxia[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Tocharians[5]
  • Different from: Tochari[6]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[7]
  • P14541: 3ZnVKa[8]

Why It Matters

Tocharians has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Tocharians is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM481004
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM481004, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Tocharians
    Said to be the same as → Daxia
    Different from → Tochari
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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