Arkham

fictional city of Massachusetts in the Cthulhu Mythos
Intangible fictional_city Q673519
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Arkham

Summary

Arkham is a fictional city[1]. Arkham draws 473 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_city category, ranking #10 of 74).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arkham is the creator of H. P. Lovecraft[3].
  • Arkham is located in Massachusetts[4].
  • Arkham is located in Essex County[5].
  • Arkham is in the country of United States[6].
  • Arkham is on the body of water Miskatonic River[7].
  • Arkham's instance of is recorded as fictional city[8].
  • Arkham's seal image is recorded as Seal of Arkham, Massachusetts.webp[9].
  • Arkham's part of is recorded as Lovecraft Country[10].
  • Arkham's Commons category is recorded as Arkham[11].
  • +1639-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Arkham[12].
  • +1920-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Arkham[13].
  • Arkham's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.61331, 'lon': -70.817549}[14].
  • Arkham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hfbq[15].
  • Arkham's IPA transcription is recorded as /ˈɑːrkəm/[16].
  • Arkham's from narrative universe is recorded as Cthulhu Mythos[17].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Picture in the House[18].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as Herbert West—Reanimator[19].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Unnamable[20].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Dreams in the Witch House[21].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as Through the Gates of the Silver Key[22].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Thing on the Doorstep[23].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Shadow Out of Time[24].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Shadow Over Innsmouth[25].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Whisperer in Darkness[26].
  • Arkham's present in work is recorded as The Dunwich Horror[27].

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Works and Contributions

Arkham is the creator of H. P. Lovecraft[3]. Things named for Arkham include Arkham Asylum[28], a fictional asylum[29], in United States[30] and Arkham House[31], a publishing house[32], in United States[33], founded in 1939[34], headquartered in Sauk City[35].

Why It Matters

Arkham draws 473 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_city category, ranking #10 of 74).[2] Arkham has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Arkham is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for Arkham include Arkham Asylum[28], a fictional asylum[29], in United States[30] and Arkham House[31], a publishing house[32], in United States[33], founded in 1939[34], headquartered in Sauk City[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . The Dictionary of Imaginary Places. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Dictionary of Imaginary Places. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . The Dictionary of Imaginary Places. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . 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] . 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. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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