basilica

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basilica

Summary

basilica is a type of building[1]. basilica ranks in the top 3% of type_of_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (849 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • basilica's image is recorded as Basilique Saint-Materne de Walcourt (DSC 0272).jpg[3].
  • basilica's instance of is recorded as type of building[4].
  • civil basilica is named after basilica[5].
  • basilica's GND ID is recorded as 4004629-1[6].
  • basilica's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85012100[7].
  • basilica's subclass of is recorded as church building[8].
  • basilica's Commons category is recorded as Basilicas (disambiguation)[9].
  • basilica's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f85g[10].
  • basilica's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph118785[11].
  • basilica's HDS ID is recorded as 009064[12].
  • basilica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Basilicas[13].
  • basilica's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300170443[14].
  • basilica's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0083543[15].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[16].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • basilica's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • basilica's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000085679[23].
  • basilica's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/basilica-architecture[24].
  • basilica's has characteristic is recorded as floor plan[25].
  • basilica's Great Aragonese Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 2011[26].
  • basilica's different from is recorded as early Christian basilica[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for basilica include Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi[28], a Catholic cathedral[29], in United States[30], founded in 1869[31].

Why It Matters

basilica ranks in the top 3% of type_of_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (849 views/month).[2] basilica has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] basilica is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for basilica include Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi[28], a Catholic cathedral[29], in United States[30], founded in 1869[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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