Alexandria Arachosia

ancient Greek city, site of modern-day Kandahar, Afghanistan
Place ancient_city Q1092639
Alexandria Arachosia
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Alexandria Arachosia

Summary

Alexandria Arachosia is an ancient city[1]. It draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #99 of 953).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alexandria Arachosia is located in Afghanistan[3].
  • Alexandria Arachosia is in the country of Afghanistan[4].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's image is recorded as Old Kandahar city.jpg[5].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's instance of is recorded as ancient city[6].
  • Alexander the Great is named after Alexandria Arachosia[7].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's Commons category is recorded as Alexandria Arachosia[8].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.6022, 'lon': 65.6589}[9].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0270f7t[10].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's replaced by is recorded as Kandahar[11].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 25290[12].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Ken Phelps[13].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 298[14].
  • Alexandria Arachosia's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 338924[15].

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Geography

Alexandria Arachosia is in the country of Afghanistan[4]. It is located in Afghanistan[3].

Designation and Status

Alexandria Arachosia's instance of is recorded as ancient city[6].

History and Context

Alexander the Great is named after Alexandria Arachosia[7].

Why It Matters

Alexandria Arachosia draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #99 of 953).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . 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.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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