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trireme

ancient vessel with three banks of oars
Intangible ship_type Q208420
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Summary

trireme is a ship type[1]. trireme draws 6,257 Wikipedia views per month (ship type category, ranking #36 of 315).[2]

Key Facts

  • Follows: bireme[3]
  • Followed by: quadrireme[4]
  • Subclass of: galley[5], rowing ship[6]
  • Commons category: Triremes[7]
  • Inception: 700 BC[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Triremes[9]
  • Commons gallery: Trireme[10]
  • Location of creation: Ionia[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
  • Name in kana: さんだんかいせん[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]

Why It Matters

trireme has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] trireme is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → quadrireme
    Follows → bireme
    Instance of → ship type
    Follows → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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