zodiac
sector of sky representing the twelve traditional zodiac signs
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Summary
zodiac is a set[1]. zodiac ranks in the top 6% of set entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,179 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: Ptolemaic system[3]
- Commons category: Zodiac[4]
- Said to be the same as: Zodiac Family[5]
- Has part(s): Aries[6], Taurus[7], Gemini[8], Cancer[9], Leo[10], Virgo[11], Libra[12], Scorpio[13], Sagittarius[14], Capricorn[15], Aquarius[16], Pisces[17], Ophiuchus[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Zodiac[19]
- Commons gallery: Zodiac[20]
- Facet of: astrology[21]
- Depicted by: Sala dello Zodiaco in Palazzo Ducale[22], Stories of Griselda from the Castle of Roccabianca[23], Zodiac Hall of Palazzo d'Arco[24]
- Described by source: Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[25], Otto's encyclopedia[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[29], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[30], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[31], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], The New Student's Reference Work[35], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[36], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[37]
- Topic has template: Template:Zodiac[38]
- Different from: occidental astrological sign[39]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q22828876[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[41]
Body
Influence
Things named for zodiac include zodiacal light[42], an optical phenomenon[43].
Why It Matters
zodiac has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] zodiac is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for zodiac include zodiacal light[42], an optical phenomenon[43].