Ancient Greece

Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
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Ancient Greece

Summary

Ancient Greece is an art style[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of art_style entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,055 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ancient Greece is on the continent of Europe[3].
  • Ancient Greece is on the continent of Asia[4].
  • Ancient Greece is on the continent of Africa[5].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as art style[6].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as ancient civilization[7].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as historical region[8].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as cultural region[9].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as culture[10].
  • Ancient Greece's instance of is recorded as historical period[11].
  • Ancient Greece's shares border with is recorded as Thrace[12].
  • Ancient Greece's shares border with is recorded as Illyria[13].
  • Ancient Greece's shares border with is recorded as Persian Empire[14].
  • Ancient Greece was followed by Classical Greece[15].
  • Ancient Greece is part of history of Greece[16].
  • Ancient Greece's Commons category is recorded as Ancient Greece[17].
  • Ancient Greece began on 1200 BC[18].
  • Ancient Greece ended on 600[19].
  • Ancient Greece's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.5, 'lon': 23}[20].
  • Ancient Greece's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ancient Greece[21].
  • Ancient Greece's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Ancient Greece[22].
  • Ancient Greece's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as historic:civilization=ancient_greece[23].
  • Ancient Greece's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Ancient Greece's topic has template is recorded as Template:Ancient Greece topics[25].
  • Ancient Greece's category of associated people is recorded as Category:Ancient Greeks[26].
  • Ancient Greece's history of topic is recorded as History of ancient Greece[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include art style[6], ancient civilization[7], historical region[8], cultural region[9], culture[10], and historical period[11].

Use and Application

Ancient Greece is part of history of Greece[16].

Influence

Things named for Ancient Greece include Greco-Roman world[28], a region[29] and Lard of the Dance[30], an animated series episode[31], directed by Dominic Polcino[32].

Why It Matters

Ancient Greece ranks in the top 1% of art_style entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,055 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

It is credited with the discovery of Santorini caldera[35], a mountain[36], in Greece[37], founded in -1613[38]. Entities named for it include Greco-Roman world[28], a region[29] and Lard of the Dance[30], an animated series episode[31], directed by Dominic Polcino[32].

FAQs

What did Ancient Greece discover?

Ancient Greece is credited as discoverer of Santorini caldera[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Liber008 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source The Nuttall Encyclopædia
    Economy of topic economy of ancient Greece
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