Ascalon

Summary

Ascalon is a former settlement^[1]. Ascalon ranks in the top 1% of former_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ascalon is in the country of Israel^[3].
• Ascalon's image is recorded as Stadtvignette Aschkelon.jpg^[4].
• Ascalon's instance of is recorded as former settlement^[5].
• Ascalon's location is recorded as Philistia^[6].
• Ascalon's location is recorded as Palestine^[7].
• Ascalon's Commons category is recorded as Ascalon^[8].
• Ascalon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.661944444444444, 'lon': 34.54611111111111}^[9].
• Ascalon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ascalon^[10].
• Ascalon's history of topic is recorded as history of Ashkelon^[11].
• Ascalon's time period is recorded as Chalcolithic^[12].
• Ascalon's time period is recorded as Bronze Age^[13].
• Ascalon's time period is recorded as Iron Age^[14].
• Ascalon's time period is recorded as Achaemenid Palestine^[15].
• Ascalon's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as ASCA5^[16].

Body

Geography

Ascalon is in the country of Israel^[3].

Designation and Status

Ascalon's instance of is recorded as former settlement^[5].

Why It Matters

Ascalon ranks in the top 1% of former_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).^[2] Ascalon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Ascalon is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]