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Citadel of Damascus

castle in Damascus, Syria
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Citadel of Damascus

Summary

Citadel of Damascus is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Citadel of Damascus is located in Damascus[3].
  • Citadel of Damascus is in the country of Syria[4].
  • Citadel of Damascus is on the body of water Barada[5].
  • Citadel of Damascus's image is recorded as Damaskus4.jpg[6].
  • Citadel of Damascus's instance of is recorded as castle[7].
  • Citadel of Damascus's commissioned by is recorded as Atsiz ibn Uvaq[8].
  • Citadel of Damascus's owned by is recorded as Atsiz ibn Uvaq[9].
  • Citadel of Damascus's operator is recorded as Atsiz ibn Uvaq[10].
  • Damascus is named after Citadel of Damascus[11].
  • Citadel of Damascus's made from material is recorded as limestone[12].
  • Citadel of Damascus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144710514[13].
  • Citadel of Damascus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2002040251[14].
  • Citadel of Damascus's part of is recorded as Ancient City of Damascus[15].
  • Citadel of Damascus's Commons category is recorded as Damascus Citadel[16].
  • +1076-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Citadel of Damascus[17].
  • Citadel of Damascus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.511667, 'lon': 36.301944}[18].
  • Citadel of Damascus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q8ldy[19].
  • Citadel of Damascus's MusicBrainz place ID is recorded as f34660cc-bbf3-4503-80e8-e28891fd06a7[20].
  • Citadel of Damascus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قلعة دمشق'}[21].
  • Citadel of Damascus's BabelNet ID is recorded as 17193235n[22].
  • Citadel of Damascus's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007480104105171[23].
  • Citadel of Damascus's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 166612328[24].
  • Citadel of Damascus's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 19420[25].
  • Citadel of Damascus's Burgenwelt ID is recorded as syrien/damaskus[26].

Why It Matters

Citadel of Damascus ranks in the top 5% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Damascus Syria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Burgenwelt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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