Borsippa

ancient Babylonian city
Place human_settlement Q625134
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Borsippa

Summary

Borsippa is a human settlement[1]. Borsippa ranks in the top 0.75% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #269 of 35,923).[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 image is recorded as Ruins of the ziggurat and temple of the god Nabu at Borsippa, Babel Governorate, Iraq. 6th century BC.jpg[10].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as human settlement[11].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[12].
  • Borsippa's instance of is recorded as ancient city[13].
  • Borsippa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 240907398[14].
  • Borsippa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36144647641689532117[15].
  • Borsippa's GND ID is recorded as 4252597-4[16].
  • Borsippa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121599845[17].
  • Borsippa's IdRef ID is recorded as 030120144[18].
  • Borsippa's Commons category is recorded as Borsippa[19].
  • Borsippa's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[20].
  • Borsippa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.391997222222, 'lon': 44.341688888889}[21].
  • Borsippa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yz5k[22].
  • Borsippa's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge756394[23].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[24].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Borsippa's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Iraq[5], a sovereign state[28], in Iraq[29], founded in 1932[30]; Old Babylonian Empire[6], a dynasty[31], founded in -1830[32]; Neo-Babylonian Empire[7], a historical country[33], founded in -0626[34]; Achaemenid Empire[8], a historical country[35], in Medo-Persia[36], founded in -0550[37]; and Seleucid Empire[9], a Hellenistic kingdom[38], in Seleucid Empire[39], founded in -0312[40]. Located in include Babylonia[3], a state[41], in Iraq[42], founded in -1900[43] and Babylon[4], a city-state[44], in Babylonia[45], founded in -2200[46].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[11], archaeological site[12], and ancient city[13].

Why It Matters

Borsippa ranks in the top 0.75% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #269 of 35,923).[2] Borsippa has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Borsippa is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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