Borsippa

ancient Babylonian city
Place human_settlement Q625134
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Borsippa

Summary

Borsippa is a human settlement[1]. Borsippa has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Borsippa is located in Babylonia[3].
  • Borsippa is located in Babylon[4].
  • Borsippa is in the country of Iraq[5].
  • Borsippa is in the country of Old Babylonian Empire[6].
  • Borsippa is in the country of Neo-Babylonian Empire[7].
  • Borsippa is in the country of Achaemenid Empire[8].
  • Borsippa is in the country of Seleucid Empire[9].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as human settlement[10].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[11].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as ancient city[12].
  • Borsippa's Commons category is recorded as Borsippa[13].
  • Borsippa's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[14].
  • Borsippa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.391997222222, 'lon': 44.341688888889}[15].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Borsippa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sux', 'text': 'Ba-ad-DUR-si-a-ab-ba'}[22].
  • Borsippa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'akk', 'text': 'Barzipa'}[23].
  • Borsippa's different from is recorded as Nimrud[24].
  • Borsippa dates from the ancient Near East[25].
  • Borsippa's culture is recorded as Babylonia[26].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Iraq[5], a sovereign state[27], in Iraq[28], founded in 1932[29]; Old Babylonian Empire[6], a dynasty[30], founded in -1830[31]; Neo-Babylonian Empire[7], a historical country[32], founded in -0626[33]; Achaemenid Empire[8], a historical country[34], in Medo-Persia[35], founded in -0550[36]; and Seleucid Empire[9], a Hellenistic kingdom[37], in Seleucid Empire[38], founded in -0312[39]. Located in include Babylonia[3], a state[40], in Iraq[41], founded in -1900[42] and Babylon[4], a city-state[43], in Babylonia[44], founded in -2200[45].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[10], archaeological site[11], and ancient city[12].

Why It Matters

Borsippa has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Borsippa is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Coordinate location {'lat': 32.391997222222, 'lon': 44.341688888889}
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Time period ancient Near East
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