Basil of Seleucia

5th century Roman bishop and ecclesiastical writer
Person human Q3434480
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Basil of Seleucia

Summary

Basil of Seleucia is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 435[2]. He died on January 1, 468[3]. He worked as an archbishop[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Basil of Seleucia was born on January 1, 435[2].
  • Basil of Seleucia died on January 1, 468[3].
  • Basil of Seleucia worked as an archbishop[4].
  • Basil of Seleucia worked as a writer[5].
  • Basil of Seleucia is recorded as male[7].
  • Basil of Seleucia's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Basil of Seleucia's canonization status is recorded as saint[9].
  • Basil of Seleucia's given name is recorded as Basilio[10].
  • Basil of Seleucia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Basil of Seleucia's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
  • Basil of Seleucia's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[13].
  • Basil of Seleucia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[14].
  • Basil of Seleucia's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
  • Basil of Seleucia's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil of Seleucia was born on January 1, 435[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archbishop[4] and writer[5].

Death and Burial

Basil of Seleucia died on January 1, 468[3].

Why It Matters

Basil of Seleucia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Basil of Seleucia do for work?

Basil of Seleucia worked as archbishop[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 47914
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 891361, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259862|batch #259862]]"
  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pontificio istituto di archeologia cristiana id 16222
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8982]]: 16222, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/162096753|Basilius vesc. di Seleucia (#162096753)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6224|PIAC au"
  3. 15d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 47914
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 112148, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259388|batch #259388]]"
  4. 15d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 47914
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 622338, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259388|batch #259388]]"
  5. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 47914
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35916|batch #35916]]: sync P12458"
  6. 21d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 47914
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 391150, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259387|batch #259387]]"
  7. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation archbishop, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  8. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Occupation archbishop, writer
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Pauly–Wissowa, The Catholic Encyclopedia
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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