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astronomy in medieval Islam

Summary

astronomy in medieval Islam ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • astronomy in medieval Islam is a type of astronomy[2].
  • astronomy in medieval Islam's Commons category is recorded as Astronomy of the Islamic Golden Age[3].
  • astronomy in medieval Islam's country of origin is recorded as Abbasid Caliphate[4].
  • astronomy in medieval Islam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world[5].
  • astronomy in medieval Islam's topic has template is recorded as Template:Astronomy in medieval Islam[6].
  • astronomy in medieval Islam dates from the Islamic Golden Age[7].

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Definition and Type

astronomy in medieval Islam is a type of astronomy[2].

Why It Matters

astronomy in medieval Islam ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Abbasid Caliphate astronomy

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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