Adulis

ancient city on the Red Sea
Place human_settlement Q378940
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Adulis

Summary

Adulis is a human settlement[1]. Adulis ranks in the top 0.74% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #265 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Adulis is located in Zula[3].
  • Adulis is in the country of Eritrea[4].
  • Adulis's image is recorded as MapHymiariteKingdom.jpg[5].
  • Adulis's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Adulis's instance of is recorded as port city[7].
  • Adulis's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Adulis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 243906891[9].
  • Adulis's GND ID is recorded as 7660348-9[10].
  • Adulis's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16231740c[11].
  • Adulis's IdRef ID is recorded as 196385016[12].
  • Adulis's Commons category is recorded as Adulis[13].
  • -1450-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Adulis[14].
  • Adulis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 15.26361111111111, 'lon': 39.660555555555554}[15].
  • Adulis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_y0z[16].
  • Adulis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0000821[17].
  • Adulis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Adulis's described by source is recorded as Periplus of the Erythraean Sea[19].
  • Adulis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Adulis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Adulis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Adulis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Adulis[23].
  • Adulis's Pleiades ID is recorded as 39271[24].
  • Adulis's time period is recorded as classical antiquity[25].
  • Adulis's time period is recorded as Kingdom of Aksum[26].
  • Adulis's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1801611[27].

Body

Geography

Adulis is in the country of Eritrea[4]. Adulis is located in Zula[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[6], port city[7], and archaeological site[8].

History and Context

-1450-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Adulis[14].

Why It Matters

Adulis ranks in the top 0.74% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #265 of 35,923).[2] Adulis has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Adulis is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . 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.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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