242

Summary

242 is a year^[1]. 242 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 242's instance of is recorded as year^[3].
• 242's follows is recorded as 241^[4].
• 242's followed by is recorded as 243^[5].
• 242's part of is recorded as 240s^[6].
• 242's Commons category is recorded as 242^[7].
• 242's point in time is recorded as +0242-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• 242's topic's main category is recorded as Category:242^[9].
• 242's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 242^[10].
• 242's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31799763^[11].
• 242's Cathopedia article ID is recorded as 242^[12].
• 242's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:242 births^[13].
• 242's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:242 deaths^[14].

Why It Matters

242 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] 242 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] 242 is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]