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Aurelian Walls

historic line of walls built around the city of Rome, Italy
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Aurelian Walls
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Summary

Aurelian Walls is a defensive wall[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of defensive wall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,864 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rome[3]
  • Country: Italy[4]
  • Instance of: archaeological site[5], real property[6], city walls[7]
  • Commissioned by: Ancient Rome[8]
  • Named after: Aurelian[9]
  • Architectural style: ancient Roman architecture[10]
  • Made from material: concrete[11], brick[12]
  • Commons category: Aurelian Walls[13]
  • Occupant: Ancient Rome[14]
  • Inception: 271[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aurelian Walls[16]
  • Commons gallery: Gates of Rome[17]
  • Described at URL: http://dati.beniculturali.it/iccd/schede/resource/CulturalInstituteOrSite/S015612_Mura_Aureliane[18]
  • Heritage designation: Italian national heritage[19]
  • Native label: Mura aureliane[20]
  • Culture: Ancient Rome[21]

Why It Matters

Aurelian Walls has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Aurelian Italy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . catalogo.beniculturali.it. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . catalogo.beniculturali.it. 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . catalogo.beniculturali.it. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . catalogo.beniculturali.it. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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